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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,856,805.40, 59,799,204.90 and 17,144,664.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,856,805.40, 59,799,204.90 and 17,144,664.60 is: 25,723,017.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,856,805.40 : 59,799,204.90 = 17,144,664.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,856,805.40/59,799,204.90 = 17,144,664.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,856,805.40x = 59,799,204.90 × 17,144,664.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,856,805.40x = 1,025,237,311,357,176.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,237,311,357,176.62/39,856,805.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,723,017.71

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