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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,350,873.86, 54,304,278.39 and 21,948,340.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,350,873.86, 54,304,278.39 and 21,948,340.78 is: 30,288,750.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,350,873.86 : 54,304,278.39 = 21,948,340.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,350,873.86/54,304,278.39 = 21,948,340.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,350,873.86x = 54,304,278.39 × 21,948,340.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,350,873.86x = 1,191,888,807,915,709.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,888,807,915,709.75/39,350,873.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,288,750.69

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