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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,040,104.94, 52,490,916.09 and 21,295,761.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,040,104.94, 52,490,916.09 and 21,295,761.37 is: 29,385,671.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,040,104.94 : 52,490,916.09 = 21,295,761.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,040,104.94/52,490,916.09 = 21,295,761.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,040,104.94x = 52,490,916.09 × 21,295,761.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,040,104.94x = 1,117,834,023,145,333.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,117,834,023,145,333.62/38,040,104.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,385,671.38

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