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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,588,998.95, 59,383,379.62 and 10,045,131.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,588,998.95, 59,383,379.62 and 10,045,131.96 is: 15,067,667.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,588,998.95 : 59,383,379.62 = 10,045,131.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,588,998.95/59,383,379.62 = 10,045,131.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,588,998.95x = 59,383,379.62 × 10,045,131.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,588,998.95x = 596,513,884,513,674.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,513,884,513,674.62/39,588,998.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,067,667.79

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