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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,835,318.40, 58,252,977.60 and 16,113,846.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,835,318.40, 58,252,977.60 and 16,113,846.40 is: 24,170,769.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,835,318.40 : 58,252,977.60 = 16,113,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,835,318.40/58,252,977.60 = 16,113,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,835,318.40x = 58,252,977.60 × 16,113,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,835,318.40x = 938,679,533,389,040.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,679,533,389,040.62/38,835,318.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,170,769.60

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