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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,305,017.84, 54,240,198.12 and 21,423,392.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,305,017.84, 54,240,198.12 and 21,423,392.32 is: 29,563,885.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,305,017.84 : 54,240,198.12 = 21,423,392.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,305,017.84/54,240,198.12 = 21,423,392.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,305,017.84x = 54,240,198.12 × 21,423,392.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,305,017.84x = 1,162,009,043,839,286.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,009,043,839,286.50/39,305,017.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,563,885.42

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