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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,960,960.90, 55,146,125.36 and 21,626,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,960,960.90, 55,146,125.36 and 21,626,246.40 is: 29,844,219.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,960,960.90 : 55,146,125.36 = 21,626,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,960,960.90/55,146,125.36 = 21,626,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,960,960.90x = 55,146,125.36 × 21,626,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,960,960.90x = 1,192,603,694,887,916.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,603,694,887,916.25/39,960,960.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,844,219.66

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