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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,098,170.68, 52,576,453.44 and 20,695,511.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,098,170.68, 52,576,453.44 and 20,695,511.84 is: 28,560,337.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,098,170.68 : 52,576,453.44 = 20,695,511.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,098,170.68/52,576,453.44 = 20,695,511.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,098,170.68x = 52,576,453.44 × 20,695,511.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,098,170.68x = 1,088,096,614,672,728.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,096,614,672,728.62/38,098,170.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,560,337.55

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