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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,914,553.40, 59,871,830.10 and 27,159,969.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,914,553.40, 59,871,830.10 and 27,159,969.40 is: 40,739,954.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,914,553.40 : 59,871,830.10 = 27,159,969.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,914,553.40/59,871,830.10 = 27,159,969.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,914,553.40x = 59,871,830.10 × 27,159,969.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,914,553.40x = 1,626,117,073,437,999
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,117,073,437,999/39,914,553.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,739,954.10

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