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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,797,904.80, 59,696,857.20 and 31,138,551.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,797,904.80, 59,696,857.20 and 31,138,551.20 is: 46,707,826.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,797,904.80 : 59,696,857.20 = 31,138,551.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,797,904.80/59,696,857.20 = 31,138,551.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,797,904.80x = 59,696,857.20 × 31,138,551.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,797,904.80x = 1,858,873,644,401,288.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,858,873,644,401,288.75/39,797,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,707,826.80

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