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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,875,250.42, 59,778,759.47 and 15,300,812.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,875,250.42, 59,778,759.47 and 15,300,812.34 is: 22,938,127.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,875,250.42 : 59,778,759.47 = 15,300,812.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,875,250.42/59,778,759.47 = 15,300,812.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,875,250.42x = 59,778,759.47 × 15,300,812.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,875,250.42x = 914,663,580,453,004.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,663,580,453,004.75/39,875,250.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,938,127.56

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