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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,987,609.40, 62,981,414.10 and 17,753,899.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,987,609.40, 62,981,414.10 and 17,753,899.80 is: 26,630,849.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,987,609.40 : 62,981,414.10 = 17,753,899.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,987,609.40/62,981,414.10 = 17,753,899.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,987,609.40x = 62,981,414.10 × 17,753,899.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,987,609.40x = 1,118,165,715,193,707.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,165,715,193,707.25/41,987,609.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,630,849.70

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