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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,210,688.58, 52,731,607.62 and 21,689,256.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,210,688.58, 52,731,607.62 and 21,689,256.82 is: 29,931,661.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,210,688.58 : 52,731,607.62 = 21,689,256.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,210,688.58/52,731,607.62 = 21,689,256.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,210,688.58x = 52,731,607.62 × 21,689,256.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,210,688.58x = 1,143,709,380,201,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,709,380,201,649/38,210,688.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,931,661.08

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