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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,686,523.20, 61,029,784.80 and 16,751,995.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,686,523.20, 61,029,784.80 and 16,751,995.20 is: 25,127,992.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,686,523.20 : 61,029,784.80 = 16,751,995.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,686,523.20/61,029,784.80 = 16,751,995.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,686,523.20x = 61,029,784.80 × 16,751,995.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,686,523.20x = 1,022,370,662,026,632.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,370,662,026,632.88/40,686,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,127,992.80

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