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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,559,966.60, 59,339,949.90 and 24,254,465.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,559,966.60, 59,339,949.90 and 24,254,465.80 is: 36,381,698.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,559,966.60 : 59,339,949.90 = 24,254,465.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,559,966.60/59,339,949.90 = 24,254,465.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,559,966.60x = 59,339,949.90 × 24,254,465.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,559,966.60x = 1,439,258,785,423,263.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,258,785,423,263.50/39,559,966.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,381,698.70

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