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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,868,594.80, 59,830,885.80 and 17,165,785.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,868,594.80, 59,830,885.80 and 17,165,785.20 is: 25,760,730.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,868,594.80 : 59,830,885.80 = 17,165,785.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,868,594.80/59,830,885.80 = 17,165,785.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,868,594.80x = 59,830,885.80 × 17,165,785.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,868,594.80x = 1,027,044,133,968,530.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,044,133,968,530.12/39,868,594.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,760,730.70

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