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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,807,898.20, 58,207,181.70 and 16,086,426.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,807,898.20, 58,207,181.70 and 16,086,426.20 is: 24,127,705.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,807,898.20 : 58,207,181.70 = 16,086,426.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,807,898.20/58,207,181.70 = 16,086,426.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,807,898.20x = 58,207,181.70 × 16,086,426.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,807,898.20x = 936,345,532,727,040.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,345,532,727,040.50/38,807,898.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,127,705.34

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