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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,366,913.48, 52,946,712.48 and 20,963,257.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,366,913.48, 52,946,712.48 and 20,963,257.08 is: 28,929,497.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,366,913.48 : 52,946,712.48 = 20,963,257.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,366,913.48/52,946,712.48 = 20,963,257.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,366,913.48x = 52,946,712.48 × 20,963,257.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,366,913.48x = 1,109,935,545,259,084.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,109,935,545,259,084.25/38,366,913.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,929,497.96

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