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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,097,286.54, 52,578,616.70 and 21,356,547.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,097,286.54, 52,578,616.70 and 21,356,547.55 is: 29,474,480.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,097,286.54 : 52,578,616.70 = 21,356,547.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,097,286.54/52,578,616.70 = 21,356,547.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,097,286.54x = 52,578,616.70 × 21,356,547.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,097,286.54x = 1,122,897,727,705,801.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,897,727,705,801.62/38,097,286.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,474,480.46

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