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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,146,070.32, 52,641,850.89 and 20,742,290.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,146,070.32, 52,641,850.89 and 20,742,290.83 is: 28,624,510.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,146,070.32 : 52,641,850.89 = 20,742,290.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,146,070.32/52,641,850.89 = 20,742,290.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,146,070.32x = 52,641,850.89 × 20,742,290.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,146,070.32x = 1,091,912,580,989,874.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,912,580,989,874.25/38,146,070.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,624,510.25

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