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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,064,006.56, 52,528,381.68 and 20,660,355.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,064,006.56, 52,528,381.68 and 20,660,355.20 is: 28,511,318.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,064,006.56 : 52,528,381.68 = 20,660,355.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,064,006.56/52,528,381.68 = 20,660,355.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,064,006.56x = 52,528,381.68 × 20,660,355.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,064,006.56x = 1,085,255,023,589,972.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,255,023,589,972.75/38,064,006.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,511,318.74

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