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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,863,807.60, 59,795,711.40 and 37,873,151.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,863,807.60, 59,795,711.40 and 37,873,151.60 is: 56,809,727.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,863,807.60 : 59,795,711.40 = 37,873,151.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,863,807.60/59,795,711.40 = 37,873,151.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,863,807.60x = 59,795,711.40 × 37,873,151.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,863,807.60x = 2,264,652,042,882,048.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,652,042,882,048.50/39,863,807.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,809,727.40

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