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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,321,252.60, 60,489,752.10 and 16,056,050.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,321,252.60, 60,489,752.10 and 16,056,050.20 is: 24,087,210.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,321,252.60 : 60,489,752.10 = 16,056,050.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,321,252.60/60,489,752.10 = 16,056,050.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,321,252.60x = 60,489,752.10 × 16,056,050.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,321,252.60x = 971,226,496,303,155.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,226,496,303,155.38/40,321,252.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,087,210.43

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