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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,055,395.76, 52,516,583.64 and 20,651,735.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,055,395.76, 52,516,583.64 and 20,651,735.76 is: 28,499,469.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,055,395.76 : 52,516,583.64 = 20,651,735.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,055,395.76/52,516,583.64 = 20,651,735.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,055,395.76x = 52,516,583.64 × 20,651,735.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,055,395.76x = 1,084,558,608,351,219.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,558,608,351,219.12/38,055,395.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,499,469.96

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