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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,886,776.40, 59,836,350.62 and 16,857,807.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,886,776.40, 59,836,350.62 and 16,857,807.88 is: 25,289,326.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,886,776.40 : 59,836,350.62 = 16,857,807.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,886,776.40/59,836,350.62 = 16,857,807.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,886,776.40x = 59,836,350.62 × 16,857,807.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,886,776.40x = 1,008,709,702,992,278.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,709,702,992,278.75/39,886,776.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,289,326.29

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