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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,601,397.24, 59,402,143.24 and 10,847,780.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,601,397.24, 59,402,143.24 and 10,847,780.72 is: 16,271,684.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,601,397.24 : 59,402,143.24 = 10,847,780.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,601,397.24/59,402,143.24 = 10,847,780.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,601,397.24x = 59,402,143.24 × 10,847,780.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,601,397.24x = 644,381,424,165,550.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,381,424,165,550.38/39,601,397.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,271,684.06

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