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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,402,279.15, 59,103,418.73 and 24,285,735.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,402,279.15, 59,103,418.73 and 24,285,735.15 is: 36,428,602.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,402,279.15 : 59,103,418.73 = 24,285,735.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,402,279.15/59,103,418.73 = 24,285,735.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,402,279.15x = 59,103,418.73 × 24,285,735.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,402,279.15x = 1,435,369,973,736,329.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,369,973,736,329.25/39,402,279.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,428,602.73

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