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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,960,927.94, 55,146,079.86 and 21,626,213.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,960,927.94, 55,146,079.86 and 21,626,213.44 is: 29,844,174.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,960,927.94 : 55,146,079.86 = 21,626,213.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,960,927.94/55,146,079.86 = 21,626,213.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,960,927.94x = 55,146,079.86 × 21,626,213.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,960,927.94x = 1,192,600,893,431,645.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,600,893,431,645.50/39,960,927.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,844,174.17

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