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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,311,008.35, 52,869,177.18 and 20,907,353.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,311,008.35, 52,869,177.18 and 20,907,353.58 is: 28,852,140.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,311,008.35 : 52,869,177.18 = 20,907,353.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,311,008.35/52,869,177.18 = 20,907,353.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,311,008.35x = 52,869,177.18 × 20,907,353.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,311,008.35x = 1,105,354,580,785,927.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,354,580,785,927.25/38,311,008.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,852,140.12

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