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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,218,531.20, 58,711,675.20 and 29,165,718.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,218,531.20, 58,711,675.20 and 29,165,718.40 is: 43,662,221.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,218,531.20 : 58,711,675.20 = 29,165,718.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,218,531.20/58,711,675.20 = 29,165,718.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,218,531.20x = 58,711,675.20 × 29,165,718.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,218,531.20x = 1,712,368,185,675,463.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,712,368,185,675,463.75/39,218,531.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,662,221.23

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