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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,560,586.60, 59,340,879.90 and 24,255,085.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,560,586.60, 59,340,879.90 and 24,255,085.80 is: 36,382,628.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,560,586.60 : 59,340,879.90 = 24,255,085.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,560,586.60/59,340,879.90 = 24,255,085.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,560,586.60x = 59,340,879.90 × 24,255,085.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,560,586.60x = 1,439,318,133,421,995.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,318,133,421,995.50/39,560,586.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,382,628.70

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