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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,402,279.90, 59,103,419.85 and 24,285,735.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,402,279.90, 59,103,419.85 and 24,285,735.90 is: 36,428,603.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,402,279.90 : 59,103,419.85 = 24,285,735.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,402,279.90/59,103,419.85 = 24,285,735.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,402,279.90x = 59,103,419.85 × 24,285,735.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,402,279.90x = 1,435,370,045,263,917.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,370,045,263,917.50/39,402,279.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,428,603.85

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