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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,422,431.26, 54,404,052.17 and 21,782,470.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,422,431.26, 54,404,052.17 and 21,782,470.50 is: 30,060,415.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,422,431.26 : 54,404,052.17 = 21,782,470.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,422,431.26/54,404,052.17 = 21,782,470.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,422,431.26x = 54,404,052.17 × 21,782,470.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,422,431.26x = 1,185,054,661,364,573.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,054,661,364,573.50/39,422,431.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,060,415.44

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