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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,381,884.20, 60,572,826.30 and 16,447,356.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,381,884.20, 60,572,826.30 and 16,447,356.20 is: 24,671,034.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,381,884.20 : 60,572,826.30 = 16,447,356.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,381,884.20/60,572,826.30 = 16,447,356.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,381,884.20x = 60,572,826.30 × 16,447,356.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,381,884.20x = 996,262,850,196,828
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,262,850,196,828/40,381,884.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,671,034.30

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