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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,864,572.20, 59,796,858.30 and 9,572,435.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,864,572.20, 59,796,858.30 and 9,572,435.20 is: 14,358,652.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,864,572.20 : 59,796,858.30 = 9,572,435.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,864,572.20/59,796,858.30 = 9,572,435.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,864,572.20x = 59,796,858.30 × 9,572,435.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,864,572.20x = 572,401,551,240,332.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,401,551,240,332.12/39,864,572.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,358,652.80

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