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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,068,307.51, 52,534,331.01 and 20,664,664.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,068,307.51, 52,534,331.01 and 20,664,664.52 is: 28,517,273.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,068,307.51 : 52,534,331.01 = 20,664,664.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,068,307.51/52,534,331.01 = 20,664,664.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,068,307.51x = 52,534,331.01 × 20,664,664.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,068,307.51x = 1,085,604,326,104,282.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,604,326,104,282.75/38,068,307.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,517,273.22

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