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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,366,987.15, 59,050,480.73 and 21,227,134.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,366,987.15, 59,050,480.73 and 21,227,134.35 is: 31,840,701.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,366,987.15 : 59,050,480.73 = 21,227,134.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,366,987.15/59,050,480.73 = 21,227,134.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,366,987.15x = 59,050,480.73 × 21,227,134.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,366,987.15x = 1,253,472,487,781,660.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,472,487,781,660.50/39,366,987.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,840,701.53

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