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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,722,982.40, 59,584,473.60 and 20,559,613.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,722,982.40, 59,584,473.60 and 20,559,613.60 is: 30,839,420.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,722,982.40 : 59,584,473.60 = 20,559,613.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,722,982.40/59,584,473.60 = 20,559,613.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,722,982.40x = 59,584,473.60 × 20,559,613.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,722,982.40x = 1,225,033,753,775,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,033,753,775,401/39,722,982.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,839,420.40

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