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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,852,078.40, 59,778,117.60 and 39,096,251.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,852,078.40, 59,778,117.60 and 39,096,251.20 is: 58,644,376.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,852,078.40 : 59,778,117.60 = 39,096,251.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,852,078.40/59,778,117.60 = 39,096,251.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,852,078.40x = 59,778,117.60 × 39,096,251.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,852,078.40x = 2,337,100,301,952,741.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,337,100,301,952,741.50/39,852,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,644,376.80

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