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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,540,997.45, 59,320,439.64 and 21,344,802.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,540,997.45, 59,320,439.64 and 21,344,802.06 is: 32,022,030.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,540,997.45 : 59,320,439.64 = 21,344,802.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,540,997.45/59,320,439.64 = 21,344,802.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,540,997.45x = 59,320,439.64 × 21,344,802.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,540,997.45x = 1,266,183,042,227,977.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,183,042,227,977.50/39,540,997.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,022,030.90

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