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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,920,853.40, 62,843,882.40 and 16,355,916.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,920,853.40, 62,843,882.40 and 16,355,916.90 is: 24,519,284.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,920,853.40 : 62,843,882.40 = 16,355,916.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,920,853.40/62,843,882.40 = 16,355,916.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,920,853.40x = 62,843,882.40 × 16,355,916.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,920,853.40x = 1,027,869,318,207,772.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,869,318,207,772.50/41,920,853.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,519,284.19

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