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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,310,527.20, 60,469,477.20 and 16,371,045.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,310,527.20, 60,469,477.20 and 16,371,045.60 is: 24,558,065.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,310,527.20 : 60,469,477.20 = 16,371,045.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,310,527.20/60,469,477.20 = 16,371,045.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,310,527.20x = 60,469,477.20 × 16,371,045.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,310,527.20x = 989,948,568,649,360.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,948,568,649,360.38/40,310,527.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,558,065.53

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