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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,308,297.02, 52,866,566.31 and 20,905,763.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,308,297.02, 52,866,566.31 and 20,905,763.16 is: 28,850,562.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,308,297.02 : 52,866,566.31 = 20,905,763.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,308,297.02/52,866,566.31 = 20,905,763.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,308,297.02x = 52,866,566.31 × 20,905,763.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,308,297.02x = 1,105,215,914,359,295.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,215,914,359,295.25/38,308,297.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,850,562.42

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