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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,502,954.60, 59,242,132.32 and 13,937,974.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,502,954.60, 59,242,132.32 and 13,937,974.36 is: 20,902,621.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,502,954.60 : 59,242,132.32 = 13,937,974.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,502,954.60/59,242,132.32 = 13,937,974.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,502,954.60x = 59,242,132.32 × 13,937,974.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,502,954.60x = 825,715,321,307,887.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,715,321,307,887.25/39,502,954.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,902,621.83

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