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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,113,900.57, 52,597,515.81 and 20,710,245.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,113,900.57, 52,597,515.81 and 20,710,245.43 is: 28,580,319.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,113,900.57 : 52,597,515.81 = 20,710,245.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,113,900.57/52,597,515.81 = 20,710,245.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,113,900.57x = 52,597,515.81 × 20,710,245.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,113,900.57x = 1,089,307,461,433,405.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,307,461,433,405.25/38,113,900.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,580,319.65

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