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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,606,471.39, 54,660,202.56 and 21,971,059.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,606,471.39, 54,660,202.56 and 21,971,059.81 is: 30,321,877.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,606,471.39 : 54,660,202.56 = 21,971,059.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,606,471.39/54,660,202.56 = 21,971,059.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,606,471.39x = 54,660,202.56 × 21,971,059.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,606,471.39x = 1,200,942,579,593,519.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,942,579,593,519.50/39,606,471.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,321,877.65

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