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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,860,132.68, 55,006,983.39 and 21,525,418.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,860,132.68, 55,006,983.39 and 21,525,418.18 is: 29,705,077.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,860,132.68 : 55,006,983.39 = 21,525,418.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,860,132.68/55,006,983.39 = 21,525,418.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,860,132.68x = 55,006,983.39 × 21,525,418.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,860,132.68x = 1,184,048,320,290,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,048,320,290,064/39,860,132.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,705,077.25

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