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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,856,596.80, 59,784,895.20 and 14,300,189.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,856,596.80, 59,784,895.20 and 14,300,189.60 is: 21,450,284.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,856,596.80 : 59,784,895.20 = 14,300,189.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,856,596.80/59,784,895.20 = 14,300,189.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,856,596.80x = 59,784,895.20 × 14,300,189.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,856,596.80x = 854,935,336,576,130
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,935,336,576,130/39,856,596.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,450,284.40

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