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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,816,132.24, 61,231,732.44 and 16,883,470.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,816,132.24, 61,231,732.44 and 16,883,470.48 is: 25,328,322.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,816,132.24 : 61,231,732.44 = 16,883,470.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,816,132.24/61,231,732.44 = 16,883,470.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,816,132.24x = 61,231,732.44 × 16,883,470.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,816,132.24x = 1,033,804,147,089,998.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,804,147,089,998.38/40,816,132.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,328,322.17

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