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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,738,048.15, 59,607,072.23 and 20,574,679.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,738,048.15, 59,607,072.23 and 20,574,679.35 is: 30,862,019.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,738,048.15 : 59,607,072.23 = 20,574,679.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,738,048.15/59,607,072.23 = 20,574,679.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,738,048.15x = 59,607,072.23 × 20,574,679.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,738,048.15x = 1,226,396,398,124,539.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,396,398,124,539.50/39,738,048.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,862,019.03

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