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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,891,841.60, 59,837,762.40 and 34,852,993.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,891,841.60, 59,837,762.40 and 34,852,993.60 is: 52,279,490.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,891,841.60 : 59,837,762.40 = 34,852,993.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,891,841.60/59,837,762.40 = 34,852,993.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,891,841.60x = 59,837,762.40 × 34,852,993.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,891,841.60x = 2,085,525,149,965,520.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,085,525,149,965,520.75/39,891,841.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,279,490.40

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