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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,717,486.40, 62,576,229.60 and 26,411,985.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,717,486.40, 62,576,229.60 and 26,411,985.60 is: 39,617,978.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,717,486.40 : 62,576,229.60 = 26,411,985.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,717,486.40/62,576,229.60 = 26,411,985.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,717,486.40x = 62,576,229.60 × 26,411,985.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,717,486.40x = 1,652,762,475,097,494
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,762,475,097,494/41,717,486.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,617,978.40

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