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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,029,931.78, 53,861,253.03 and 21,627,403.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,029,931.78, 53,861,253.03 and 21,627,403.98 is: 29,845,788.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,029,931.78 : 53,861,253.03 = 21,627,403.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,029,931.78/53,861,253.03 = 21,627,403.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,029,931.78x = 53,861,253.03 × 21,627,403.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,029,931.78x = 1,164,879,078,148,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,879,078,148,809/39,029,931.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,845,788.22

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