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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,517,203.20, 59,308,982.40 and 17,984,940.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,517,203.20, 59,308,982.40 and 17,984,940.80 is: 26,992,510.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,517,203.20 : 59,308,982.40 = 17,984,940.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,517,203.20/59,308,982.40 = 17,984,940.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,517,203.20x = 59,308,982.40 × 17,984,940.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,517,203.20x = 1,066,668,537,372,241.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,668,537,372,241.88/39,517,203.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,992,510.88

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