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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,767,687.60, 61,151,531.40 and 16,506,567.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,767,687.60, 61,151,531.40 and 16,506,567.60 is: 24,759,851.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,767,687.60 : 61,151,531.40 = 16,506,567.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,767,687.60/61,151,531.40 = 16,506,567.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,767,687.60x = 61,151,531.40 × 16,506,567.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,767,687.60x = 1,009,401,886,897,622.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,401,886,897,622.62/40,767,687.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,759,851.40

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