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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,153,047.10, 52,650,077.42 and 21,634,679.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,153,047.10, 52,650,077.42 and 21,634,679.84 is: 29,855,218.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,153,047.10 : 52,650,077.42 = 21,634,679.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,153,047.10/52,650,077.42 = 21,634,679.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,153,047.10x = 52,650,077.42 × 21,634,679.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,153,047.10x = 1,139,067,568,323,749.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,067,568,323,749.50/38,153,047.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,855,218.78

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