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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,927,656.67, 55,100,332.22 and 21,592,942.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,927,656.67, 55,100,332.22 and 21,592,942.17 is: 29,798,349.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,927,656.67 : 55,100,332.22 = 21,592,942.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,927,656.67/55,100,332.22 = 21,592,942.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,927,656.67x = 55,100,332.22 × 21,592,942.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,927,656.67x = 1,189,778,286,859,657
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,778,286,859,657/39,927,656.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,798,349.97

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