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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,477,617.80, 59,216,426.70 and 12,553,995.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,477,617.80, 59,216,426.70 and 12,553,995.40 is: 18,830,993.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,477,617.80 : 59,216,426.70 = 12,553,995.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,477,617.80/59,216,426.70 = 12,553,995.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,477,617.80x = 59,216,426.70 × 12,553,995.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,477,617.80x = 743,402,748,396,237.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,402,748,396,237.25/39,477,617.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,830,993.10

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