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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,670,426.72, 59,478,474.40 and 20,201,967.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,670,426.72, 59,478,474.40 and 20,201,967.36 is: 30,289,117.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,670,426.72 : 59,478,474.40 = 20,201,967.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,670,426.72/59,478,474.40 = 20,201,967.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,670,426.72x = 59,478,474.40 × 20,201,967.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,670,426.72x = 1,201,582,198,451,395.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,582,198,451,395.50/39,670,426.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,289,117.05

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