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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,383,596.93, 52,969,286.97 and 21,863,715.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,383,596.93, 52,969,286.97 and 21,863,715.24 is: 30,171,883.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,383,596.93 : 52,969,286.97 = 21,863,715.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,383,596.93/52,969,286.97 = 21,863,715.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,383,596.93x = 52,969,286.97 × 21,863,715.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,383,596.93x = 1,158,105,406,777,922.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,105,406,777,922.25/38,383,596.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,171,883.29

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