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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,869,965.20, 59,804,947.80 and 19,714,573.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,869,965.20, 59,804,947.80 and 19,714,573.20 is: 29,571,859.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,869,965.20 : 59,804,947.80 = 19,714,573.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,869,965.20/59,804,947.80 = 19,714,573.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,869,965.20x = 59,804,947.80 × 19,714,573.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,869,965.20x = 1,179,029,021,125,278.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,029,021,125,278.75/39,869,965.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,571,859.80

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