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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,060,965.08, 52,524,183.42 and 20,657,310.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,060,965.08, 52,524,183.42 and 20,657,310.84 is: 28,507,116.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,060,965.08 : 52,524,183.42 = 20,657,310.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,060,965.08/52,524,183.42 = 20,657,310.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,060,965.08x = 52,524,183.42 × 20,657,310.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,060,965.08x = 1,085,008,383,524,114.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,008,383,524,114.25/38,060,965.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,507,116.97

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