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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,113,920.57, 52,597,543.41 and 20,710,265.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,113,920.57, 52,597,543.41 and 20,710,265.43 is: 28,580,347.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,113,920.57 : 52,597,543.41 = 20,710,265.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,113,920.57/52,597,543.41 = 20,710,265.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,113,920.57x = 52,597,543.41 × 20,710,265.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,113,920.57x = 1,089,309,084,987,047.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,309,084,987,047.25/38,113,920.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,580,347.25

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