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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,638,830.40, 62,460,695.08 and 16,079,973.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,638,830.40, 62,460,695.08 and 16,079,973.76 is: 24,120,906.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,638,830.40 : 62,460,695.08 = 16,079,973.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,638,830.40/62,460,695.08 = 16,079,973.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,638,830.40x = 62,460,695.08 × 16,079,973.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,638,830.40x = 1,004,366,337,917,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,366,337,917,761/41,638,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,120,906.57

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