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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,584,976.77, 54,594,880.52 and 27,863,049.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,584,976.77, 54,594,880.52 and 27,863,049.06 is: 38,428,210.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,584,976.77 : 54,594,880.52 = 27,863,049.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,584,976.77/54,594,880.52 = 27,863,049.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,584,976.77x = 54,594,880.52 × 27,863,049.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,584,976.77x = 1,521,179,834,371,012.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,179,834,371,012.75/39,584,976.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,428,210.87

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