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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,402,001.60, 59,103,002.40 and 21,262,148.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,402,001.60, 59,103,002.40 and 21,262,148.80 is: 31,893,223.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,402,001.60 : 59,103,002.40 = 21,262,148.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,402,001.60/59,103,002.40 = 21,262,148.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,402,001.60x = 59,103,002.40 × 21,262,148.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,402,001.60x = 1,256,656,831,555,557.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,656,831,555,557.25/39,402,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,893,223.20

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