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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,856,151.80, 58,291,226.10 and 16,139,345.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,856,151.80, 58,291,226.10 and 16,139,345.40 is: 24,211,924.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,856,151.80 : 58,291,226.10 = 16,139,345.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,856,151.80/58,291,226.10 = 16,139,345.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,856,151.80x = 58,291,226.10 × 16,139,345.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,856,151.80x = 940,782,231,817,395
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,782,231,817,395/38,856,151.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,211,924.97

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