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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,410,176.60, 60,623,138.10 and 16,144,974.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,410,176.60, 60,623,138.10 and 16,144,974.20 is: 24,220,606.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,410,176.60 : 60,623,138.10 = 16,144,974.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,410,176.60/60,623,138.10 = 16,144,974.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,410,176.60x = 60,623,138.10 × 16,144,974.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,410,176.60x = 978,759,000,547,537
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,759,000,547,537/40,410,176.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,220,606.86

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