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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,995,378.64, 55,193,692.32 and 21,660,664.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,995,378.64, 55,193,692.32 and 21,660,664.32 is: 29,891,754.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,995,378.64 : 55,193,692.32 = 21,660,664.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,995,378.64/55,193,692.32 = 21,660,664.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,995,378.64x = 55,193,692.32 × 21,660,664.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,995,378.64x = 1,195,532,041,924,882
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,532,041,924,882/39,995,378.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,891,754.56

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