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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,844,888.80, 58,274,331.60 and 16,128,082.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,844,888.80, 58,274,331.60 and 16,128,082.40 is: 24,195,029.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,844,888.80 : 58,274,331.60 = 16,128,082.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,844,888.80/58,274,331.60 = 16,128,082.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,844,888.80x = 58,274,331.60 × 16,128,082.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,844,888.80x = 939,853,221,849,723.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,853,221,849,723.88/38,844,888.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,195,029.28

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