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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,992,715.20, 61,489,072.80 and 16,723,576.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,992,715.20, 61,489,072.80 and 16,723,576.20 is: 25,085,364.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,992,715.20 : 61,489,072.80 = 16,723,576.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,992,715.20/61,489,072.80 = 16,723,576.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,992,715.20x = 61,489,072.80 × 16,723,576.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,992,715.20x = 1,028,317,194,438,147.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,317,194,438,147.25/40,992,715.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,085,364.30

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