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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,542,214.60, 62,324,840.10 and 17,292,564.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,542,214.60, 62,324,840.10 and 17,292,564.20 is: 25,943,640.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,542,214.60 : 62,324,840.10 = 17,292,564.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,542,214.60/62,324,840.10 = 17,292,564.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,542,214.60x = 62,324,840.10 × 17,292,564.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,542,214.60x = 1,077,756,298,683,984.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,756,298,683,984.38/41,542,214.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,943,640.92

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