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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,498,429.60, 59,247,644.40 and 20,366,553.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,498,429.60, 59,247,644.40 and 20,366,553.60 is: 30,549,830.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,498,429.60 : 59,247,644.40 = 20,366,553.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,498,429.60/59,247,644.40 = 20,366,553.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,498,429.60x = 59,247,644.40 × 20,366,553.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,498,429.60x = 1,206,670,325,346,340
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,670,325,346,340/39,498,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,549,830.40

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