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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,171,807.80, 58,767,042.90 and 18,960,428.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,171,807.80, 58,767,042.90 and 18,960,428.60 is: 28,445,159.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,171,807.80 : 58,767,042.90 = 18,960,428.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,171,807.80/58,767,042.90 = 18,960,428.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,171,807.80x = 58,767,042.90 × 18,960,428.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,171,807.80x = 1,114,248,320,938,587
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,248,320,938,587/39,171,807.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,445,159.50

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