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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,295,935.20, 60,451,275.60 and 16,363,826.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,295,935.20, 60,451,275.60 and 16,363,826.40 is: 24,548,733.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,295,935.20 : 60,451,275.60 = 16,363,826.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,295,935.20/60,451,275.60 = 16,363,826.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,295,935.20x = 60,451,275.60 × 16,363,826.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,295,935.20x = 989,214,179,576,955.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,214,179,576,955.88/40,295,935.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,548,733.63

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