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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,701,998.40, 59,552,997.60 and 38,022,382.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,701,998.40, 59,552,997.60 and 38,022,382.40 is: 57,033,573.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,701,998.40 : 59,552,997.60 = 38,022,382.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,701,998.40/59,552,997.60 = 38,022,382.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,701,998.40x = 59,552,997.60 × 38,022,382.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,701,998.40x = 2,264,346,847,813,482
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,346,847,813,482/39,701,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,033,573.60

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