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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,060,765.67, 52,523,908.47 and 20,657,111.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,060,765.67, 52,523,908.47 and 20,657,111.12 is: 28,506,841.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,060,765.67 : 52,523,908.47 = 20,657,111.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,060,765.67/52,523,908.47 = 20,657,111.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,060,765.67x = 52,523,908.47 × 20,657,111.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,060,765.67x = 1,084,992,213,458,879.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,992,213,458,879.50/38,060,765.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,506,841.48

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