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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,391,237.24, 54,368,977.40 and 23,098,962.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,391,237.24, 54,368,977.40 and 23,098,962.04 is: 31,881,886.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,391,237.24 : 54,368,977.40 = 23,098,962.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,391,237.24/54,368,977.40 = 23,098,962.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,391,237.24x = 54,368,977.40 × 23,098,962.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,391,237.24x = 1,255,866,945,116,217.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,866,945,116,217.75/39,391,237.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,881,886.25

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