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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,842,116.49, 61,258,075.13 and 16,557,710.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,842,116.49, 61,258,075.13 and 16,557,710.86 is: 24,834,498.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,842,116.49 : 61,258,075.13 = 16,557,710.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,842,116.49/61,258,075.13 = 16,557,710.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,842,116.49x = 61,258,075.13 × 16,557,710.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,842,116.49x = 1,014,293,495,788,406.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,293,495,788,406.12/40,842,116.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,834,498.87

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