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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,310,964.26, 52,869,116.71 and 20,907,309.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,310,964.26, 52,869,116.71 and 20,907,309.52 is: 28,852,079.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,310,964.26 : 52,869,116.71 = 20,907,309.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,310,964.26/52,869,116.71 = 20,907,309.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,310,964.26x = 52,869,116.71 × 20,907,309.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,310,964.26x = 1,105,350,987,104,974.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,350,987,104,974.12/38,310,964.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,852,079.51

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