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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,336,470.48, 60,533,851.60 and 16,061,407.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,336,470.48, 60,533,851.60 and 16,061,407.44 is: 24,103,716.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,336,470.48 : 60,533,851.60 = 16,061,407.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,336,470.48/60,533,851.60 = 16,061,407.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,336,470.48x = 60,533,851.60 × 16,061,407.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,336,470.48x = 972,258,854,460,095.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,258,854,460,095.88/40,336,470.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,103,716.63

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