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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,251,286.78, 54,166,778.19 and 21,847,258.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,251,286.78, 54,166,778.19 and 21,847,258.62 is: 30,149,218.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,251,286.78 : 54,166,778.19 = 21,847,258.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,251,286.78/54,166,778.19 = 21,847,258.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,251,286.78x = 54,166,778.19 × 21,847,258.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,251,286.78x = 1,183,395,611,729,105.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,395,611,729,105.50/39,251,286.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,149,218.25

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