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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,852,037.40, 59,652,084.90 and 28,514,629.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,852,037.40, 59,652,084.90 and 28,514,629.40 is: 42,681,810.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,852,037.40 : 59,652,084.90 = 28,514,629.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,852,037.40/59,652,084.90 = 28,514,629.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,852,037.40x = 59,652,084.90 × 28,514,629.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,852,037.40x = 1,700,957,093,860,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,957,093,860,836/39,852,037.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,681,810.14

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