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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,781,520.52, 59,672,296.49 and 17,896,336.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,781,520.52, 59,672,296.49 and 17,896,336.58 is: 26,844,511.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,781,520.52 : 59,672,296.49 = 17,896,336.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,781,520.52/59,672,296.49 = 17,896,336.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,781,520.52x = 59,672,296.49 × 17,896,336.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,781,520.52x = 1,067,915,502,397,110.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,915,502,397,110.75/39,781,520.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,844,511.94

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