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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,556,826, 60,842,866.19 and 16,297,676.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,556,826, 60,842,866.19 and 16,297,676.15 is: 24,449,579.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,556,826 : 60,842,866.19 = 16,297,676.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,556,826/60,842,866.19 = 16,297,676.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,556,826x = 60,842,866.19 × 16,297,676.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,556,826x = 991,597,328,816,701.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,597,328,816,701.62/40,556,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,449,579.19

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