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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,459,629.80, 60,689,444.70 and 16,202,300.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,459,629.80, 60,689,444.70 and 16,202,300.60 is: 24,303,450.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,459,629.80 : 60,689,444.70 = 16,202,300.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,459,629.80/60,689,444.70 = 16,202,300.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,459,629.80x = 60,689,444.70 × 16,202,300.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,459,629.80x = 983,308,626,276,476.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,308,626,276,476.88/40,459,629.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,303,450.90

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