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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,861,209.51, 59,770,177.52 and 17,975,982.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,861,209.51, 59,770,177.52 and 17,975,982.18 is: 26,954,215.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,861,209.51 : 59,770,177.52 = 17,975,982.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,861,209.51/59,770,177.52 = 17,975,982.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,861,209.51x = 59,770,177.52 × 17,975,982.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,861,209.51x = 1,074,427,645,905,076.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,427,645,905,076.62/39,861,209.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,954,215.87

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