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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,410,175.60, 60,623,136.60 and 16,144,973.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,410,175.60, 60,623,136.60 and 16,144,973.20 is: 24,220,605.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,410,175.60 : 60,623,136.60 = 16,144,973.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,410,175.60/60,623,136.60 = 16,144,973.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,410,175.60x = 60,623,136.60 × 16,144,973.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,410,175.60x = 978,758,915,706,939.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,758,915,706,939.12/40,410,175.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,220,605.36

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