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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,098,418.32, 53,956,189.29 and 21,696,382.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,098,418.32, 53,956,189.29 and 21,696,382.78 is: 29,941,214.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,098,418.32 : 53,956,189.29 = 21,696,382.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,098,418.32/53,956,189.29 = 21,696,382.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,098,418.32x = 53,956,189.29 × 21,696,382.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,098,418.32x = 1,170,654,136,132,447.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,654,136,132,447.50/39,098,418.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,941,214.67

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