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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,061,240.04, 52,525,015.14 and 20,657,793.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,061,240.04, 52,525,015.14 and 20,657,793.88 is: 28,508,029.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,061,240.04 : 52,525,015.14 = 20,657,793.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,061,240.04/52,525,015.14 = 20,657,793.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,061,240.04x = 52,525,015.14 × 20,657,793.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,061,240.04x = 1,085,050,936,305,999.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,050,936,305,999.25/38,061,240.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,508,029.04

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