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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,959,660.80, 58,439,491.20 and 17,684,524.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,959,660.80, 58,439,491.20 and 17,684,524.80 is: 26,526,787.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,959,660.80 : 58,439,491.20 = 17,684,524.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,959,660.80/58,439,491.20 = 17,684,524.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,959,660.80x = 58,439,491.20 × 17,684,524.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,959,660.80x = 1,033,474,631,425,781.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,474,631,425,781.88/38,959,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,526,787.20

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