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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,310,892.92, 52,869,018.33 and 20,907,238.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,310,892.92, 52,869,018.33 and 20,907,238.14 is: 28,851,981.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,310,892.92 : 52,869,018.33 = 20,907,238.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,310,892.92/52,869,018.33 = 20,907,238.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,310,892.92x = 52,869,018.33 × 20,907,238.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,310,892.92x = 1,105,345,156,453,335.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,345,156,453,335.12/38,310,892.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,851,981.05

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