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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,874,194.64, 55,026,437.70 and 21,539,480.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,874,194.64, 55,026,437.70 and 21,539,480.14 is: 29,724,509.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,874,194.64 : 55,026,437.70 = 21,539,480.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,874,194.64/55,026,437.70 = 21,539,480.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,874,194.64x = 55,026,437.70 × 21,539,480.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,874,194.64x = 1,185,240,862,014,097.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,240,862,014,097.25/39,874,194.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,724,509.11

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