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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,288,934.09, 52,858,240.88 and 29,567,528.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,288,934.09, 52,858,240.88 and 29,567,528.01 is: 40,818,256.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,288,934.09 : 52,858,240.88 = 29,567,528.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,288,934.09/52,858,240.88 = 29,567,528.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,288,934.09x = 52,858,240.88 × 29,567,528.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,288,934.09x = 1,562,887,517,630,889.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,887,517,630,889.50/38,288,934.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,818,256.10

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