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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,397,031.74, 59,185,228.47 and 28,500,830.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,397,031.74, 59,185,228.47 and 28,500,830.47 is: 42,816,123.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,397,031.74 : 59,185,228.47 = 28,500,830.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,397,031.74/59,185,228.47 = 28,500,830.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,397,031.74x = 59,185,228.47 × 28,500,830.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,397,031.74x = 1,686,828,162,918,791
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,828,162,918,791/39,397,031.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,816,123.15

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