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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,717,073.20, 59,575,609.80 and 14,158,916.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,717,073.20, 59,575,609.80 and 14,158,916.40 is: 21,238,374.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,717,073.20 : 59,575,609.80 = 14,158,916.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,717,073.20/59,575,609.80 = 14,158,916.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,717,073.20x = 59,575,609.80 × 14,158,916.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,717,073.20x = 843,526,078,637,220.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,526,078,637,220.75/39,717,073.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,238,374.60

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