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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,425,998.30, 60,638,997.45 and 16,152,922.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,425,998.30, 60,638,997.45 and 16,152,922.70 is: 24,229,384.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,425,998.30 : 60,638,997.45 = 16,152,922.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,425,998.30/60,638,997.45 = 16,152,922.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,425,998.30x = 60,638,997.45 × 16,152,922.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,425,998.30x = 979,497,038,415,347.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,497,038,415,347.12/40,425,998.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,229,384.05

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