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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,835,336.40, 58,253,004.60 and 16,113,864.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,835,336.40, 58,253,004.60 and 16,113,864.40 is: 24,170,796.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,835,336.40 : 58,253,004.60 = 16,113,864.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,835,336.40/58,253,004.60 = 16,113,864.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,835,336.40x = 58,253,004.60 × 16,113,864.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,835,336.40x = 938,681,017,016,976.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,681,017,016,976.25/38,835,336.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,170,796.60

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