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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,159,923.83, 53,972,289.73 and 28,683,683.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,159,923.83, 53,972,289.73 and 28,683,683.17 is: 39,533,377.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,159,923.83 : 53,972,289.73 = 28,683,683.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,159,923.83/53,972,289.73 = 28,683,683.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,159,923.83x = 53,972,289.73 × 28,683,683.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,159,923.83x = 1,548,124,058,574,764.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,124,058,574,764.75/39,159,923.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,533,377.68

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