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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,961,937.20, 59,942,905.80 and 9,669,800.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,961,937.20, 59,942,905.80 and 9,669,800.20 is: 14,504,700.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,961,937.20 : 59,942,905.80 = 9,669,800.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,961,937.20/59,942,905.80 = 9,669,800.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,961,937.20x = 59,942,905.80 × 9,669,800.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,961,937.20x = 579,635,922,493,421.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,635,922,493,421.12/39,961,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,504,700.30

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