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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,712,073.32, 54,805,002.12 and 29,905,215.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,712,073.32, 54,805,002.12 and 29,905,215.40 is: 41,270,960.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,712,073.32 : 54,805,002.12 = 29,905,215.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,712,073.32/54,805,002.12 = 29,905,215.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,712,073.32x = 54,805,002.12 × 29,905,215.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,712,073.32x = 1,638,955,393,396,056.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,955,393,396,056.50/39,712,073.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,270,960.10

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