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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,857,526.40, 59,786,289.60 and 12,931,182.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,857,526.40, 59,786,289.60 and 12,931,182.40 is: 19,396,773.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,857,526.40 : 59,786,289.60 = 12,931,182.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,857,526.40/59,786,289.60 = 12,931,182.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,857,526.40x = 59,786,289.60 × 12,931,182.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,857,526.40x = 773,107,415,836,823.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,107,415,836,823.12/39,857,526.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,396,773.60

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