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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,139,636.11, 54,011,218.08 and 21,737,102.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,139,636.11, 54,011,218.08 and 21,737,102.32 is: 29,996,379.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,139,636.11 : 54,011,218.08 = 21,737,102.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,139,636.11/54,011,218.08 = 21,737,102.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,139,636.11x = 54,011,218.08 × 21,737,102.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,139,636.11x = 1,174,047,373,832,794
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,047,373,832,794/39,139,636.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,996,379.39

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