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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,742,074.60, 62,623,998.30 and 16,183,917.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,742,074.60, 62,623,998.30 and 16,183,917.80 is: 24,280,097.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,742,074.60 : 62,623,998.30 = 16,183,917.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,742,074.60/62,623,998.30 = 16,183,917.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,742,074.60x = 62,623,998.30 × 16,183,917.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,742,074.60x = 1,013,501,640,794,539.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,501,640,794,539.75/41,742,074.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,280,097.49

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