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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,930,082.98, 55,103,514.48 and 21,595,368.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,930,082.98, 55,103,514.48 and 21,595,368.48 is: 29,801,608.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,930,082.98 : 55,103,514.48 = 21,595,368.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,930,082.98/55,103,514.48 = 21,595,368.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,930,082.98x = 55,103,514.48 × 21,595,368.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,930,082.98x = 1,189,980,699,738,615.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,980,699,738,615.50/39,930,082.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,801,608.48

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