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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,402,002.80, 59,103,004.20 and 13,871,839.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,402,002.80, 59,103,004.20 and 13,871,839.60 is: 20,807,759.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,402,002.80 : 59,103,004.20 = 13,871,839.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,402,002.80/59,103,004.20 = 13,871,839.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,402,002.80x = 59,103,004.20 × 13,871,839.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,402,002.80x = 819,867,394,140,526.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,867,394,140,526.38/39,402,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,807,759.40

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