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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,097.80, 53,205.70 and 38,097.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,097.80, 53,205.70 and 38,097.80 is: 53,205.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,097.80 : 53,205.70 = 38,097.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,097.80/53,205.70 = 38,097.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,097.80x = 53,205.70 × 38,097.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,097.80x = 2,027,020,117.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,027,020,117.46/38,097.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,205.70

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