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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,880,626.55, 61,337,298.59 and 16,621,418.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,880,626.55, 61,337,298.59 and 16,621,418.15 is: 24,938,778.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,880,626.55 : 61,337,298.59 = 16,621,418.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,880,626.55/61,337,298.59 = 16,621,418.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,880,626.55x = 61,337,298.59 × 16,621,418.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,880,626.55x = 1,019,512,887,666,001.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,512,887,666,001.75/40,880,626.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,938,778.43

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