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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,383,189.37, 52,962,882.39 and 21,861,207.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,383,189.37, 52,962,882.39 and 21,861,207.66 is: 30,165,095.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,383,189.37 : 52,962,882.39 = 21,861,207.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,383,189.37/52,962,882.39 = 21,861,207.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,383,189.37x = 52,962,882.39 × 21,861,207.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,383,189.37x = 1,157,832,570,055,989.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,832,570,055,989.25/38,383,189.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,165,095.42

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