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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,350,872.86, 54,304,277.01 and 21,948,339.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,350,872.86, 54,304,277.01 and 21,948,339.78 is: 30,288,749.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,350,872.86 : 54,304,277.01 = 21,948,339.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,350,872.86/54,304,277.01 = 21,948,339.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,350,872.86x = 54,304,277.01 × 21,948,339.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,350,872.86x = 1,191,888,723,322,722.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,888,723,322,722.50/39,350,872.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,288,749.31

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