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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,841,975.50, 59,717,629.38 and 24,245,405.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,841,975.50, 59,717,629.38 and 24,245,405.22 is: 36,340,520.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,841,975.50 : 59,717,629.38 = 24,245,405.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,841,975.50/59,717,629.38 = 24,245,405.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,841,975.50x = 59,717,629.38 × 24,245,405.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,841,975.50x = 1,447,878,123,095,877.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,878,123,095,877.25/39,841,975.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,340,520.39

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