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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,564,759.42, 59,244,932.25 and 27,306,558.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,564,759.42, 59,244,932.25 and 27,306,558.81 is: 40,889,297.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,564,759.42 : 59,244,932.25 = 27,306,558.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,564,759.42/59,244,932.25 = 27,306,558.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,564,759.42x = 59,244,932.25 × 27,306,558.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,564,759.42x = 1,617,775,226,679,090.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,775,226,679,090.50/39,564,759.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,889,297.71

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