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EXHIBIT 12.1
XTO ENERGY INC.
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
Year Ended December 31 | |||||||||||||||
(in millions, except ratios) | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | ||||||||||
Income before income tax |
$ | 3,163 | $ | 3,026 | $ | 2,642 | $ | 2,961 | $ | 1,810 | |||||
Interest expense |
525 | 494 | 267 | 182 | 154 | ||||||||||
Interest portion of rentals |
4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | ||||||||||
Earnings before provision for taxes and fixed charges |
$ | 3,692 | $ | 3,525 | $ | 2,914 | $ | 3,150 | $ | 1,972 | |||||
Interest expense |
$ | 525 | $ | 494 | $ | 267 | $ | 182 | $ | 154 | |||||
Capitalized interest |
42 | 39 | 30 | 18 | 6 | ||||||||||
Interest portion of rentals |
4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | ||||||||||
Total Fixed Charges |
$ | 571 | $ | 538 | $ | 302 | $ | 207 | $ | 168 | |||||
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges |
6.5 | 6.6 | 9.6 | 15.2 | 11.7 | ||||||||||