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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,853,801.40, 59,654,730.90 and 28,516,393.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,853,801.40, 59,654,730.90 and 28,516,393.40 is: 42,684,454.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,853,801.40 : 59,654,730.90 = 28,516,393.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,853,801.40/59,654,730.90 = 28,516,393.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,853,801.40x = 59,654,730.90 × 28,516,393.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,853,801.40x = 1,701,137,774,515,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,137,774,515,536/39,853,801.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,684,454.55

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