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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,308,299.01, 52,866,569.07 and 20,905,765.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,308,299.01, 52,866,569.07 and 20,905,765.16 is: 28,850,565.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,308,299.01 : 52,866,569.07 = 20,905,765.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,308,299.01/52,866,569.07 = 20,905,765.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,308,299.01x = 52,866,569.07 × 20,905,765.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,308,299.01x = 1,105,216,077,528,006.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,216,077,528,006.88/38,308,299.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,850,565.18

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