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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,979,732.44, 59,969,607.30 and 14,420,739.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,979,732.44, 59,969,607.30 and 14,420,739.72 is: 21,631,112.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,979,732.44 : 59,969,607.30 = 14,420,739.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,979,732.44/59,969,607.30 = 14,420,739.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,979,732.44x = 59,969,607.30 × 14,420,739.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,979,732.44x = 864,806,097,983,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,806,097,983,912/39,979,732.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,631,112.70

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