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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,171,327.60, 58,776,301.80 and 17,621,180.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,171,327.60, 58,776,301.80 and 17,621,180.40 is: 26,440,457.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,171,327.60 : 58,776,301.80 = 17,621,180.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,171,327.60/58,776,301.80 = 17,621,180.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,171,327.60x = 58,776,301.80 × 17,621,180.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,171,327.60x = 1,035,707,817,262,644.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,707,817,262,644.62/39,171,327.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,440,457.36

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