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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,264,908.80, 57,397,363.20 and 21,258,796.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,264,908.80, 57,397,363.20 and 21,258,796.80 is: 31,888,195.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,264,908.80 : 57,397,363.20 = 21,258,796.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,264,908.80/57,397,363.20 = 21,258,796.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,264,908.80x = 57,397,363.20 × 21,258,796.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,264,908.80x = 1,220,198,881,124,597.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,198,881,124,597.75/38,264,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,888,195.20

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