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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,726,014.40, 59,589,021.60 and 21,586,161.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,726,014.40, 59,589,021.60 and 21,586,161.60 is: 32,379,242.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,726,014.40 : 59,589,021.60 = 21,586,161.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,726,014.40/59,589,021.60 = 21,586,161.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,726,014.40x = 59,589,021.60 × 21,586,161.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,726,014.40x = 1,286,298,249,843,490.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,298,249,843,490.75/39,726,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,379,242.40

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