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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,060,752.93, 52,523,890.96 and 20,657,098.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,060,752.93, 52,523,890.96 and 20,657,098.39 is: 28,506,823.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,060,752.93 : 52,523,890.96 = 20,657,098.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,060,752.93/52,523,890.96 = 20,657,098.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,060,752.93x = 52,523,890.96 × 20,657,098.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,060,752.93x = 1,084,991,183,386,351.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,991,183,386,351.62/38,060,752.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,506,823.96

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