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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,078,008.80, 53,934,107.50 and 21,679,959.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,078,008.80, 53,934,107.50 and 21,679,959.06 is: 29,921,924.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,078,008.80 : 53,934,107.50 = 21,679,959.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,078,008.80/53,934,107.50 = 21,679,959.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,078,008.80x = 53,934,107.50 × 21,679,959.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,078,008.80x = 1,169,289,242,537,639
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,289,242,537,639/39,078,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,921,924.85

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