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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,773,932.55, 59,663,420.51 and 12,481,302.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,773,932.55, 59,663,420.51 and 12,481,302.50 is: 18,722,745.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,773,932.55 : 59,663,420.51 = 12,481,302.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,773,932.55/59,663,420.51 = 12,481,302.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,773,932.55x = 59,663,420.51 × 12,481,302.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,773,932.55x = 744,677,199,370,534.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,677,199,370,534.62/39,773,932.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,722,745.07

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