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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,877,534.80, 59,816,302.20 and 12,953,912.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,877,534.80, 59,816,302.20 and 12,953,912.40 is: 19,430,868.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,877,534.80 : 59,816,302.20 = 12,953,912.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,877,534.80/59,816,302.20 = 12,953,912.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,877,534.80x = 59,816,302.20 × 12,953,912.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,877,534.80x = 774,855,138,790,727.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,855,138,790,727.38/39,877,534.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,430,868.60

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