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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,060,680.48, 52,523,789.74 and 20,657,025.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,060,680.48, 52,523,789.74 and 20,657,025.70 is: 28,506,722.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,060,680.48 : 52,523,789.74 = 20,657,025.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,060,680.48/52,523,789.74 = 20,657,025.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,060,680.48x = 52,523,789.74 × 20,657,025.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,060,680.48x = 1,084,985,274,749,266.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,985,274,749,266.38/38,060,680.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,506,722.98

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