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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,429,917.20, 99,686,866.20 and 39,136,157.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,429,917.20, 99,686,866.20 and 39,136,157.20 is: 58,728,973.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,429,917.20 : 99,686,866.20 = 39,136,157.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,429,917.20/99,686,866.20 = 39,136,157.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,429,917.20x = 99,686,866.20 × 39,136,157.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,429,917.20x = 3,901,360,866,378,567
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,901,360,866,378,567/66,429,917.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,728,973.79

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