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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,058,201, 52,520,344.38 and 20,654,542.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,058,201, 52,520,344.38 and 20,654,542.08 is: 28,503,282.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,058,201 : 52,520,344.38 = 20,654,542.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,058,201/52,520,344.38 = 20,654,542.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,058,201x = 52,520,344.38 × 20,654,542.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,058,201x = 1,084,783,663,052,801.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,783,663,052,801.50/38,058,201
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,503,282.72

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