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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,399,272.40, 59,098,908.60 and 10,649,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,399,272.40, 59,098,908.60 and 10,649,845.20 is: 15,974,767.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,399,272.40 : 59,098,908.60 = 10,649,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,399,272.40/59,098,908.60 = 10,649,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,399,272.40x = 59,098,908.60 × 10,649,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,399,272.40x = 629,394,228,078,948.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,394,228,078,948.75/39,399,272.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,974,767.80

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