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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,270,469.36, 54,192,731.16 and 21,629,033.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,270,469.36, 54,192,731.16 and 21,629,033.20 is: 29,847,781.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,270,469.36 : 54,192,731.16 = 21,629,033.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,270,469.36/54,192,731.16 = 21,629,033.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,270,469.36x = 54,192,731.16 × 21,629,033.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,270,469.36x = 1,172,136,381,458,314.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,136,381,458,314.50/39,270,469.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,847,781.31

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