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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,029,921.28, 53,861,238.54 and 21,627,393.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,029,921.28, 53,861,238.54 and 21,627,393.48 is: 29,845,773.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,029,921.28 : 53,861,238.54 = 21,627,393.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,029,921.28/53,861,238.54 = 21,627,393.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,029,921.28x = 53,861,238.54 × 21,627,393.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,029,921.28x = 1,164,878,199,224,720.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,878,199,224,720.75/39,029,921.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,845,773.73

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