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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,377,515.40, 59,048,558.40 and 15,108,376.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,377,515.40, 59,048,558.40 and 15,108,376.40 is: 22,655,767.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,377,515.40 : 59,048,558.40 = 15,108,376.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,377,515.40/59,048,558.40 = 15,108,376.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,377,515.40x = 59,048,558.40 × 15,108,376.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,377,515.40x = 892,127,846,184,581.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,127,846,184,581.75/39,377,515.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,655,767.82

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