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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,193,017.12, 54,086,573.40 and 21,553,056.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,193,017.12, 54,086,573.40 and 21,553,056.96 is: 29,743,333.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,193,017.12 : 54,086,573.40 = 21,553,056.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,193,017.12/54,086,573.40 = 21,553,056.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,193,017.12x = 54,086,573.40 × 21,553,056.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,193,017.12x = 1,165,730,997,261,421
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,730,997,261,421/39,193,017.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,743,333.96

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