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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,373,287.60, 59,059,931.40 and 24,177,946.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,373,287.60, 59,059,931.40 and 24,177,946.80 is: 36,266,920.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,373,287.60 : 59,059,931.40 = 24,177,946.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,373,287.60/59,059,931.40 = 24,177,946.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,373,287.60x = 59,059,931.40 × 24,177,946.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,373,287.60x = 1,427,947,879,400,849.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,427,947,879,400,849.50/39,373,287.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,266,920.20

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