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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,984,875.40, 59,977,313.10 and 24,868,331.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,984,875.40, 59,977,313.10 and 24,868,331.40 is: 37,302,497.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,984,875.40 : 59,977,313.10 = 24,868,331.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,984,875.40/59,977,313.10 = 24,868,331.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,984,875.40x = 59,977,313.10 × 24,868,331.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,984,875.40x = 1,491,535,698,652,361.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,535,698,652,361.25/39,984,875.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,302,497.10

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