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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,422,022.68, 60,633,296.46 and 16,162,987.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,422,022.68, 60,633,296.46 and 16,162,987.62 is: 24,244,586.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,422,022.68 : 60,633,296.46 = 16,162,987.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,422,022.68/60,633,296.46 = 16,162,987.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,422,022.68x = 60,633,296.46 × 16,162,987.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,422,022.68x = 980,015,220,042,769.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,015,220,042,769.75/40,422,022.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,244,586.37

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