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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,758,577.60, 59,637,866.40 and 14,200,420.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,758,577.60, 59,637,866.40 and 14,200,420.80 is: 21,300,631.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,758,577.60 : 59,637,866.40 = 14,200,420.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,758,577.60/59,637,866.40 = 14,200,420.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,758,577.60x = 59,637,866.40 × 14,200,420.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,758,577.60x = 846,882,798,494,181.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,882,798,494,181.12/39,758,577.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,300,631.20

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