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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,949,773.79, 55,115,000.92 and 23,201,662.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,949,773.79, 55,115,000.92 and 23,201,662.18 is: 32,009,183.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,949,773.79 : 55,115,000.92 = 23,201,662.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,949,773.79/55,115,000.92 = 23,201,662.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,949,773.79x = 55,115,000.92 × 23,201,662.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,949,773.79x = 1,278,759,632,287,443.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,759,632,287,443.75/39,949,773.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,009,183.31

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