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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,443,956.20, 59,137,940.70 and 17,888,884.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,443,956.20, 59,137,940.70 and 17,888,884.20 is: 26,820,630.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,443,956.20 : 59,137,940.70 = 17,888,884.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,443,956.20/59,137,940.70 = 17,888,884.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,443,956.20x = 59,137,940.70 × 17,888,884.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,443,956.20x = 1,057,911,773,008,767
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,911,773,008,767/39,443,956.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,820,630.46

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