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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,541,683.60, 63,828,271.80 and 17,001,022.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,541,683.60, 63,828,271.80 and 17,001,022.80 is: 25,507,826.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,541,683.60 : 63,828,271.80 = 17,001,022.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,541,683.60/63,828,271.80 = 17,001,022.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,541,683.60x = 63,828,271.80 × 17,001,022.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,541,683.60x = 1,085,145,904,156,397
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,145,904,156,397/42,541,683.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,507,826.97

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