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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,112,717.42, 106,668,298.50 and 17,260,029.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,112,717.42, 106,668,298.50 and 17,260,029.42 is: 25,889,855.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,112,717.42 : 106,668,298.50 = 17,260,029.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,112,717.42/106,668,298.50 = 17,260,029.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,112,717.42x = 106,668,298.50 × 17,260,029.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,112,717.42x = 1,841,097,970,291,342
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,841,097,970,291,342/71,112,717.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,889,855.39

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