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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,860,727.55, 55,007,803.70 and 21,526,011.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,860,727.55, 55,007,803.70 and 21,526,011.43 is: 29,705,895.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,860,727.55 : 55,007,803.70 = 21,526,011.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,860,727.55/55,007,803.70 = 21,526,011.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,860,727.55x = 55,007,803.70 × 21,526,011.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,860,727.55x = 1,184,098,611,185,396.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,098,611,185,396.25/39,860,727.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,705,895.60

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