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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,516,842.40, 96,775,263.60 and 16,647,786.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,516,842.40, 96,775,263.60 and 16,647,786.40 is: 24,971,679.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,516,842.40 : 96,775,263.60 = 16,647,786.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,516,842.40/96,775,263.60 = 16,647,786.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,516,842.40x = 96,775,263.60 × 16,647,786.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,516,842.40x = 1,611,093,917,216,495
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,093,917,216,495/64,516,842.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,971,679.60

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