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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,458,037.80, 59,187,056.70 and 12,534,415.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,458,037.80, 59,187,056.70 and 12,534,415.40 is: 18,801,623.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,458,037.80 : 59,187,056.70 = 12,534,415.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,458,037.80/59,187,056.70 = 12,534,415.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,458,037.80x = 59,187,056.70 × 12,534,415.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,458,037.80x = 741,875,154,981,153.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,875,154,981,153.25/39,458,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,801,623.10

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