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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,571,279.60, 62,323,741.80 and 17,617,052.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,571,279.60, 62,323,741.80 and 17,617,052.40 is: 26,411,518.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,571,279.60 : 62,323,741.80 = 17,617,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,571,279.60/62,323,741.80 = 17,617,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,571,279.60x = 62,323,741.80 × 17,617,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,571,279.60x = 1,097,960,625,054,670.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,097,960,625,054,670.12/41,571,279.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,411,518.62

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