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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,178,573.60, 58,767,860.40 and 21,262,669.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,178,573.60, 58,767,860.40 and 21,262,669.60 is: 31,894,004.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,178,573.60 : 58,767,860.40 = 21,262,669.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,178,573.60/58,767,860.40 = 21,262,669.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,178,573.60x = 58,767,860.40 × 21,262,669.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,178,573.60x = 1,249,561,598,784,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,561,598,784,124/39,178,573.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,894,004.40

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