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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,459,665.80, 60,689,498.70 and 16,202,336.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,459,665.80, 60,689,498.70 and 16,202,336.60 is: 24,303,504.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,459,665.80 : 60,689,498.70 = 16,202,336.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,459,665.80/60,689,498.70 = 16,202,336.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,459,665.80x = 60,689,498.70 × 16,202,336.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,459,665.80x = 983,311,686,022,662.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,311,686,022,662.50/40,459,665.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,303,504.90

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