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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,540,364.82, 59,334,789.65 and 17,699,211.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,540,364.82, 59,334,789.65 and 17,699,211.62 is: 26,559,668.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,540,364.82 : 59,334,789.65 = 17,699,211.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,540,364.82/59,334,789.65 = 17,699,211.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,540,364.82x = 59,334,789.65 × 17,699,211.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,540,364.82x = 1,050,178,998,058,365.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,178,998,058,365.62/39,540,364.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,559,668.91

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