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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,899,803.84, 55,061,704.41 and 21,565,089.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,899,803.84, 55,061,704.41 and 21,565,089.34 is: 29,759,809.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,899,803.84 : 55,061,704.41 = 21,565,089.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,899,803.84/55,061,704.41 = 21,565,089.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,899,803.84x = 55,061,704.41 × 21,565,089.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,899,803.84x = 1,187,410,574,814,322
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,410,574,814,322/39,899,803.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,759,809.84

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