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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,228,707.64, 54,136,114.52 and 21,589,641.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,228,707.64, 54,136,114.52 and 21,589,641.12 is: 29,793,978.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,228,707.64 : 54,136,114.52 = 21,589,641.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,228,707.64/54,136,114.52 = 21,589,641.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,228,707.64x = 54,136,114.52 × 21,589,641.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,228,707.64x = 1,168,779,284,118,021.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,168,779,284,118,021.25/39,228,707.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,793,978.81

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