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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,382,686.80, 59,046,036.60 and 15,112,235.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,382,686.80, 59,046,036.60 and 15,112,235.60 is: 22,657,611.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,382,686.80 : 59,046,036.60 = 15,112,235.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,382,686.80/59,046,036.60 = 15,112,235.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,382,686.80x = 59,046,036.60 × 15,112,235.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,382,686.80x = 892,317,616,345,423
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,317,616,345,423/39,382,686.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,657,611.47

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