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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,366,985.80, 59,050,478.70 and 12,440,641.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,366,985.80, 59,050,478.70 and 12,440,641.80 is: 18,660,962.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,366,985.80 : 59,050,478.70 = 12,440,641.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,366,985.80/59,050,478.70 = 12,440,641.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,366,985.80x = 59,050,478.70 × 12,440,641.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,366,985.80x = 734,625,853,625,229.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,625,853,625,229.75/39,366,985.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,660,962.70

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