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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,701,284.80, 59,607,914.40 and 24,584,740.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,701,284.80, 59,607,914.40 and 24,584,740.80 is: 36,911,780.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,701,284.80 : 59,607,914.40 = 24,584,740.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,701,284.80/59,607,914.40 = 24,584,740.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,701,284.80x = 59,607,914.40 × 24,584,740.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,701,284.80x = 1,465,445,125,152,587.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,445,125,152,587.50/39,701,284.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,911,780.88

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