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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,737,541.60, 59,606,312.40 and 39,737,541.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,737,541.60, 59,606,312.40 and 39,737,541.60 is: 59,606,312.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,737,541.60 : 59,606,312.40 = 39,737,541.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,737,541.60/59,606,312.40 = 39,737,541.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,737,541.60x = 59,606,312.40 × 39,737,541.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,737,541.60x = 2,368,608,318,617,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,368,608,318,617,596/39,737,541.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,606,312.40

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