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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,208,377.12, 52,727,335.82 and 20,804,680.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,208,377.12, 52,727,335.82 and 20,804,680.68 is: 28,710,337.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,208,377.12 : 52,727,335.82 = 20,804,680.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,208,377.12/52,727,335.82 = 20,804,680.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,208,377.12x = 52,727,335.82 × 20,804,680.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,208,377.12x = 1,096,975,384,842,226
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,975,384,842,226/38,208,377.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,710,337.04

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