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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,744,066.40, 59,616,099.60 and 12,452,639.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,744,066.40, 59,616,099.60 and 12,452,639.20 is: 18,678,958.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,744,066.40 : 59,616,099.60 = 12,452,639.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,744,066.40/59,616,099.60 = 12,452,639.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,744,066.40x = 59,616,099.60 × 12,452,639.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,744,066.40x = 742,377,778,830,064.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,377,778,830,064.25/39,744,066.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,678,958.80

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