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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,208,379.55, 52,727,339.19 and 20,804,683.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,208,379.55, 52,727,339.19 and 20,804,683.10 is: 28,710,340.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,208,379.55 : 52,727,339.19 = 20,804,683.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,208,379.55/52,727,339.19 = 20,804,683.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,208,379.55x = 52,727,339.19 × 20,804,683.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,208,379.55x = 1,096,975,582,554,160.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,975,582,554,160.75/38,208,379.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,710,340.39

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