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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,053,533.84, 52,514,019.48 and 20,649,882.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,053,533.84, 52,514,019.48 and 20,649,882.64 is: 28,496,915.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,053,533.84 : 52,514,019.48 = 20,649,882.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,053,533.84/52,514,019.48 = 20,649,882.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,053,533.84x = 52,514,019.48 × 20,649,882.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,053,533.84x = 1,084,408,339,216,673.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,408,339,216,673.75/38,053,533.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,496,915.52

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