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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,866,462.40, 55,964,212.80 and 39,866,462.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,866,462.40, 55,964,212.80 and 39,866,462.40 is: 55,964,212.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,866,462.40 : 55,964,212.80 = 39,866,462.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,866,462.40/55,964,212.80 = 39,866,462.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,866,462.40x = 55,964,212.80 × 39,866,462.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,866,462.40x = 2,231,095,185,336,798.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,231,095,185,336,798.50/39,866,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,964,212.80

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