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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,636,147.86, 54,697,770.32 and 21,997,712.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,636,147.86, 54,697,770.32 and 21,997,712.50 is: 30,356,780.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,636,147.86 : 54,697,770.32 = 21,997,712.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,636,147.86/54,697,770.32 = 21,997,712.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,636,147.86x = 54,697,770.32 × 21,997,712.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,636,147.86x = 1,203,225,825,643,660
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,225,825,643,660/39,636,147.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,356,780.13

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