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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,899,798.63, 55,061,697.24 and 21,565,084.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,899,798.63, 55,061,697.24 and 21,565,084.13 is: 29,759,802.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,899,798.63 : 55,061,697.24 = 21,565,084.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,899,798.63/55,061,697.24 = 21,565,084.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,899,798.63x = 55,061,697.24 × 21,565,084.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,899,798.63x = 1,187,410,133,355,602.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,410,133,355,602.25/39,899,798.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,759,802.66

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