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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,835,100.80, 58,205,995.20 and 16,104,297.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,835,100.80, 58,205,995.20 and 16,104,297.60 is: 24,137,098.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,835,100.80 : 58,205,995.20 = 16,104,297.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,835,100.80/58,205,995.20 = 16,104,297.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,835,100.80x = 58,205,995.20 × 16,104,297.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,835,100.80x = 937,366,668,804,971.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,366,668,804,971.50/38,835,100.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,137,098.90

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