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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,798,913.40, 59,713,115.70 and 38,324,353.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,798,913.40, 59,713,115.70 and 38,324,353.40 is: 57,500,729.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,798,913.40 : 59,713,115.70 = 38,324,353.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,798,913.40/59,713,115.70 = 38,324,353.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,798,913.40x = 59,713,115.70 × 38,324,353.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,798,913.40x = 2,288,466,548,701,888.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,288,466,548,701,888.50/39,798,913.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,500,729.37

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