Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,786,816, 59,680,224 and 12,860,472
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 39,786,816, 59,680,224 and 12,860,472 is: 19,290,708
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,786,816 : 59,680,224 = 12,860,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,786,816/59,680,224 = 12,860,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,786,816x = 59,680,224 × 12,860,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,786,816x = 767,515,849,705,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 767,515,849,705,728/39,786,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 19,290,708
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