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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,542,085.67, 60,835,267.17 and 17,195,197.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,542,085.67, 60,835,267.17 and 17,195,197.12 is: 25,802,185.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,542,085.67 : 60,835,267.17 = 17,195,197.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,542,085.67/60,835,267.17 = 17,195,197.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,542,085.67x = 60,835,267.17 × 17,195,197.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,542,085.67x = 1,046,074,410,836,014.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,074,410,836,014.62/40,542,085.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,802,185.40

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