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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,440,140.40, 59,048,236.20 and 39,440,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,440,140.40, 59,048,236.20 and 39,440,140.40 is: 59,048,236.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,440,140.40 : 59,048,236.20 = 39,440,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,440,140.40/59,048,236.20 = 39,440,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,440,140.40x = 59,048,236.20 × 39,440,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,440,140.40x = 2,328,870,726,100,362.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,328,870,726,100,362.50/39,440,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,048,236.20

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