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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,646,950.40, 60,952,710.90 and 16,377,811.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,646,950.40, 60,952,710.90 and 16,377,811.40 is: 24,559,579.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,646,950.40 : 60,952,710.90 = 16,377,811.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,646,950.40/60,952,710.90 = 16,377,811.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,646,950.40x = 60,952,710.90 × 16,377,811.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,646,950.40x = 998,272,003,438,924.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,272,003,438,924.25/40,646,950.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,559,579.34

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