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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,247,679.10, 54,162,860.04 and 21,845,938.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,247,679.10, 54,162,860.04 and 21,845,938.80 is: 30,147,987.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,247,679.10 : 54,162,860.04 = 21,845,938.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,247,679.10/54,162,860.04 = 21,845,938.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,247,679.10x = 54,162,860.04 × 21,845,938.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,247,679.10x = 1,183,238,525,666,805.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,238,525,666,805.50/39,247,679.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,147,987.16

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