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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,420,437.04, 59,130,801.09 and 12,126,540.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,420,437.04, 59,130,801.09 and 12,126,540.78 is: 18,189,855.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,420,437.04 : 59,130,801.09 = 12,126,540.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,420,437.04/59,130,801.09 = 12,126,540.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,420,437.04x = 59,130,801.09 × 12,126,540.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,420,437.04x = 717,052,070,771,953.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,052,070,771,953.50/39,420,437.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,189,855.94

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