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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,744,871.40, 59,617,307.10 and 12,453,444.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,744,871.40, 59,617,307.10 and 12,453,444.20 is: 18,680,166.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,744,871.40 : 59,617,307.10 = 12,453,444.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,744,871.40/59,617,307.10 = 12,453,444.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,744,871.40x = 59,617,307.10 × 12,453,444.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,744,871.40x = 742,440,807,324,113.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,440,807,324,113.75/39,744,871.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,680,166.30

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