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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,920,865.40, 62,843,900.40 and 16,355,928.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,920,865.40, 62,843,900.40 and 16,355,928.90 is: 24,519,302.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,920,865.40 : 62,843,900.40 = 16,355,928.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,920,865.40/62,843,900.40 = 16,355,928.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,920,865.40x = 62,843,900.40 × 16,355,928.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,920,865.40x = 1,027,870,366,741,081.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,870,366,741,081.50/41,920,865.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,519,302.19

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