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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,886,511.64, 61,269,180.22 and 16,595,881.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,886,511.64, 61,269,180.22 and 16,595,881.72 is: 24,869,230.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,886,511.64 : 61,269,180.22 = 16,595,881.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,886,511.64/61,269,180.22 = 16,595,881.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,886,511.64x = 61,269,180.22 × 16,595,881.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,886,511.64x = 1,016,816,068,012,483.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,816,068,012,483.62/40,886,511.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,869,230.15

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