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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,960,845.52, 59,904,526.56 and 14,395,602.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,960,845.52, 59,904,526.56 and 14,395,602.72 is: 21,580,168.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,960,845.52 : 59,904,526.56 = 14,395,602.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,960,845.52/59,904,526.56 = 14,395,602.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,960,845.52x = 59,904,526.56 × 14,395,602.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,960,845.52x = 862,361,765,487,448.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,361,765,487,448.38/39,960,845.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,580,168.14

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