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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,120,588.60, 58,701,878.10 and 16,403,782.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,120,588.60, 58,701,878.10 and 16,403,782.20 is: 24,614,476.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,120,588.60 : 58,701,878.10 = 16,403,782.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,120,588.60/58,701,878.10 = 16,403,782.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,120,588.60x = 58,701,878.10 × 16,403,782.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,120,588.60x = 962,932,823,083,349.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,932,823,083,349.75/39,120,588.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,614,476.87

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