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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,500,536.96, 59,238,675.36 and 13,935,567.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,500,536.96, 59,238,675.36 and 13,935,567.68 is: 20,899,072.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,500,536.96 : 59,238,675.36 = 13,935,567.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,500,536.96/59,238,675.36 = 13,935,567.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,500,536.96x = 59,238,675.36 × 13,935,567.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,500,536.96x = 825,524,569,752,828.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,524,569,752,828.38/39,500,536.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,899,072.10

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