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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,083,691.60, 58,646,532.60 and 16,366,885.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,083,691.60, 58,646,532.60 and 16,366,885.20 is: 24,559,119.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,083,691.60 : 58,646,532.60 = 16,366,885.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,083,691.60/58,646,532.60 = 16,366,885.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,083,691.60x = 58,646,532.60 × 16,366,885.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,083,691.60x = 959,861,066,442,257.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,861,066,442,257.50/39,083,691.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,559,119.86

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