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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,919,429.44, 55,088,851.68 and 21,584,710.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,919,429.44, 55,088,851.68 and 21,584,710.08 is: 29,786,921.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,919,429.44 : 55,088,851.68 = 21,584,710.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,919,429.44/55,088,851.68 = 21,584,710.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,919,429.44x = 55,088,851.68 × 21,584,710.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,919,429.44x = 1,189,076,892,152,920.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,076,892,152,920.75/39,919,429.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,786,921.03

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