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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,142,816.80, 58,723,556.40 and 18,931,437.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,142,816.80, 58,723,556.40 and 18,931,437.60 is: 28,401,669.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,142,816.80 : 58,723,556.40 = 18,931,437.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,142,816.80/58,723,556.40 = 18,931,437.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,142,816.80x = 58,723,556.40 × 18,931,437.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,142,816.80x = 1,111,721,343,636,680.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,721,343,636,680.75/39,142,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,401,669.44

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