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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,865,572.90, 55,962,967.50 and 39,865,572.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,865,572.90, 55,962,967.50 and 39,865,572.90 is: 55,962,967.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,865,572.90 : 55,962,967.50 = 39,865,572.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,865,572.90/55,962,967.50 = 39,865,572.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,865,572.90x = 55,962,967.50 × 39,865,572.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,865,572.90x = 2,230,995,760,571,580.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,230,995,760,571,580.75/39,865,572.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,962,967.50

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