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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,310,837.80, 58,966,256.70 and 20,178,961.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,310,837.80, 58,966,256.70 and 20,178,961.80 is: 30,268,442.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,310,837.80 : 58,966,256.70 = 20,178,961.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,310,837.80/58,966,256.70 = 20,178,961.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,310,837.80x = 58,966,256.70 × 20,178,961.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,310,837.80x = 1,189,877,841,438,294.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,877,841,438,294.25/39,310,837.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,268,442.70

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