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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,865,130.20, 59,794,584.90 and 15,599,344.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,865,130.20, 59,794,584.90 and 15,599,344.60 is: 23,397,799.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,865,130.20 : 59,794,584.90 = 15,599,344.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,865,130.20/59,794,584.90 = 15,599,344.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,865,130.20x = 59,794,584.90 × 15,599,344.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,865,130.20x = 932,756,335,069,056.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,756,335,069,056.50/39,865,130.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,397,799.79

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