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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,884,886.08, 61,266,738.96 and 16,594,260.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,884,886.08, 61,266,738.96 and 16,594,260.48 is: 24,866,798.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,884,886.08 : 61,266,738.96 = 16,594,260.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,884,886.08/61,266,738.96 = 16,594,260.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,884,886.08x = 61,266,738.96 × 16,594,260.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,884,886.08x = 1,016,676,225,062,404.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,676,225,062,404.38/40,884,886.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,866,798.53

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