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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,865,251.40, 59,797,877.10 and 39,487,337.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,865,251.40, 59,797,877.10 and 39,487,337.80 is: 59,231,006.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,865,251.40 : 59,797,877.10 = 39,487,337.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,865,251.40/59,797,877.10 = 39,487,337.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,865,251.40x = 59,797,877.10 × 39,487,337.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,865,251.40x = 2,361,258,972,770,584.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,361,258,972,770,584.50/39,865,251.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,231,006.70

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