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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,013,436.89, 52,459,649.31 and 21,493,206.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,013,436.89, 52,459,649.31 and 21,493,206.58 is: 29,661,250.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,013,436.89 : 52,459,649.31 = 21,493,206.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,013,436.89/52,459,649.31 = 21,493,206.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,013,436.89x = 52,459,649.31 × 21,493,206.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,013,436.89x = 1,127,526,079,734,184.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,526,079,734,184.50/38,013,436.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,661,250.65

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