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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,017,557.44, 53,843,523.72 and 21,613,848.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,017,557.44, 53,843,523.72 and 21,613,848.72 is: 29,826,720.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,017,557.44 : 53,843,523.72 = 21,613,848.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,017,557.44/53,843,523.72 = 21,613,848.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,017,557.44x = 53,843,523.72 × 21,613,848.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,017,557.44x = 1,163,765,776,235,811.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,765,776,235,811.50/39,017,557.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,826,720.39

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