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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,431,131.26, 60,637,766.97 and 11,671,017.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,431,131.26, 60,637,766.97 and 11,671,017.34 is: 17,503,948.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,431,131.26 : 60,637,766.97 = 11,671,017.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,431,131.26/60,637,766.97 = 11,671,017.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,431,131.26x = 60,637,766.97 × 11,671,017.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,431,131.26x = 707,704,429,765,749.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,704,429,765,749.25/40,431,131.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,503,948.26

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