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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,741,393.67, 62,612,423.42 and 17,142,982.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,741,393.67, 62,612,423.42 and 17,142,982.99 is: 25,714,611.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,741,393.67 : 62,612,423.42 = 17,142,982.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,741,393.67/62,612,423.42 = 17,142,982.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,741,393.67x = 62,612,423.42 × 17,142,982.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,741,393.67x = 1,073,363,709,409,491.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,363,709,409,491.62/41,741,393.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,714,611.21

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