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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,355,896.36, 54,313,569.90 and 21,714,712.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,355,896.36, 54,313,569.90 and 21,714,712.50 is: 29,967,645.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,355,896.36 : 54,313,569.90 = 21,714,712.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,355,896.36/54,313,569.90 = 21,714,712.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,355,896.36x = 54,313,569.90 × 21,714,712.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,355,896.36x = 1,179,403,555,227,153.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,403,555,227,153.75/39,355,896.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,967,645.62

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