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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,698,822.80, 59,548,234.20 and 16,982,016.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,698,822.80, 59,548,234.20 and 16,982,016.40 is: 25,473,024.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,698,822.80 : 59,548,234.20 = 16,982,016.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,698,822.80/59,548,234.20 = 16,982,016.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,698,822.80x = 59,548,234.20 × 16,982,016.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,698,822.80x = 1,011,249,089,775,440.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,249,089,775,440.88/39,698,822.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,473,024.60

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