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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,113,723.74, 52,596,824.24 and 20,710,122.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,113,723.74, 52,596,824.24 and 20,710,122.06 is: 28,579,906.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,113,723.74 : 52,596,824.24 = 20,710,122.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,113,723.74/52,596,824.24 = 20,710,122.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,113,723.74x = 52,596,824.24 × 20,710,122.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,113,723.74x = 1,089,286,649,978,766.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,286,649,978,766.75/38,113,723.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,579,906.21

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