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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,649,986.28, 60,928,589.10 and 16,373,366.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,649,986.28, 60,928,589.10 and 16,373,366.12 is: 24,541,363.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,649,986.28 : 60,928,589.10 = 16,373,366.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,649,986.28/60,928,589.10 = 16,373,366.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,649,986.28x = 60,928,589.10 × 16,373,366.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,649,986.28x = 997,606,096,509,341.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,606,096,509,341.25/40,649,986.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,541,363.67

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