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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,717,167.20, 59,575,750.80 and 14,159,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,717,167.20, 59,575,750.80 and 14,159,010.40 is: 21,238,515.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,717,167.20 : 59,575,750.80 = 14,159,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,717,167.20/59,575,750.80 = 14,159,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,717,167.20x = 59,575,750.80 × 14,159,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,717,167.20x = 843,533,675,165,008.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,533,675,165,008.25/39,717,167.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,238,515.60

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