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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,174,680.40, 58,720,030.20 and 14,904,229.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,174,680.40, 58,720,030.20 and 14,904,229.20 is: 22,340,368.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,174,680.40 : 58,720,030.20 = 14,904,229.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,174,680.40/58,720,030.20 = 14,904,229.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,174,680.40x = 58,720,030.20 × 14,904,229.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,174,680.40x = 875,176,788,731,721.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,176,788,731,721.88/39,174,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,340,368.31

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