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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,009,829.60, 124,550,173.80 and 39,856,820.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,009,829.60, 124,550,173.80 and 39,856,820.40 is: 59,802,241.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,009,829.60 : 124,550,173.80 = 39,856,820.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,009,829.60/124,550,173.80 = 39,856,820.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,009,829.60x = 124,550,173.80 × 39,856,820.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,009,829.60x = 4,964,173,907,935,385
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,964,173,907,935,385/83,009,829.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,802,241.88

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