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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,443,944.70, 59,137,923.45 and 17,888,872.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,443,944.70, 59,137,923.45 and 17,888,872.70 is: 26,820,613.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,443,944.70 : 59,137,923.45 = 17,888,872.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,443,944.70/59,137,923.45 = 17,888,872.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,443,944.70x = 59,137,923.45 × 17,888,872.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,443,944.70x = 1,057,910,784,339,394.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,910,784,339,394.88/39,443,944.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,820,613.21

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