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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,627,046.95, 60,939,864.59 and 16,365,353.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,627,046.95, 60,939,864.59 and 16,365,353.67 is: 24,547,746.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,627,046.95 : 60,939,864.59 = 16,365,353.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,627,046.95/60,939,864.59 = 16,365,353.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,627,046.95x = 60,939,864.59 × 16,365,353.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,627,046.95x = 997,302,436,535,432.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,302,436,535,432.75/40,627,046.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,547,746.18

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