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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,392,873.20, 59,094,839.40 and 12,463,721.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,392,873.20, 59,094,839.40 and 12,463,721.20 is: 18,697,331.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,392,873.20 : 59,094,839.40 = 12,463,721.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,392,873.20/59,094,839.40 = 12,463,721.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,392,873.20x = 59,094,839.40 × 12,463,721.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,392,873.20x = 736,541,602,640,375.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,541,602,640,375.25/39,392,873.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,697,331.34

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