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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,219,370, 52,742,730.60 and 21,049,962

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,219,370, 52,742,730.60 and 21,049,962 is: 29,048,947.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,219,370 : 52,742,730.60 = 21,049,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,219,370/52,742,730.60 = 21,049,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,219,370x = 52,742,730.60 × 21,049,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,219,370x = 1,110,232,474,906,237.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,232,474,906,237.25/38,219,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,048,947.56

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