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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,085,265.60, 58,599,904.80 and 16,354,462.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,085,265.60, 58,599,904.80 and 16,354,462.40 is: 24,519,980.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,085,265.60 : 58,599,904.80 = 16,354,462.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,085,265.60/58,599,904.80 = 16,354,462.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,085,265.60x = 58,599,904.80 × 16,354,462.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,085,265.60x = 958,369,939,695,179.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,369,939,695,179.50/39,085,265.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,519,980.23

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