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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,571,213.60, 62,323,642.80 and 17,616,986.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,571,213.60, 62,323,642.80 and 17,616,986.40 is: 26,411,419.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,571,213.60 : 62,323,642.80 = 17,616,986.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,571,213.60/62,323,642.80 = 17,616,986.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,571,213.60x = 62,323,642.80 × 17,616,986.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,571,213.60x = 1,097,954,767,606,057.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,097,954,767,606,057.75/41,571,213.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,411,419.65

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