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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,701,999.70, 59,559,997.95 and 14,157,839.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,701,999.70, 59,559,997.95 and 14,157,839.70 is: 21,239,255.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,701,999.70 : 59,559,997.95 = 14,157,839.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,701,999.70/59,559,997.95 = 14,157,839.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,701,999.70x = 59,559,997.95 × 14,157,839.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,701,999.70x = 843,240,903,508,428.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,240,903,508,428.62/39,701,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,239,255.20

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