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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,178,529.60, 58,767,794.40 and 21,262,625.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,178,529.60, 58,767,794.40 and 21,262,625.60 is: 31,893,938.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,178,529.60 : 58,767,794.40 = 21,262,625.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,178,529.60/58,767,794.40 = 21,262,625.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,178,529.60x = 58,767,794.40 × 21,262,625.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,178,529.60x = 1,249,557,609,664,976.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,557,609,664,976.75/39,178,529.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,893,938.40

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