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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,885,556.80, 59,820,040.80 and 17,167,195.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,885,556.80, 59,820,040.80 and 17,167,195.20 is: 25,747,222.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,885,556.80 : 59,820,040.80 = 17,167,195.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,885,556.80/59,820,040.80 = 17,167,195.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,885,556.80x = 59,820,040.80 × 17,167,195.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,885,556.80x = 1,026,942,317,285,564.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,942,317,285,564.12/39,885,556.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,747,222.80

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