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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,389,396.69, 52,977,719.94 and 21,869,276.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,389,396.69, 52,977,719.94 and 21,869,276.41 is: 30,179,802.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,389,396.69 : 52,977,719.94 = 21,869,276.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,389,396.69/52,977,719.94 = 21,869,276.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,389,396.69x = 52,977,719.94 × 21,869,276.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,389,396.69x = 1,158,584,400,923,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,584,400,923,641/38,389,396.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,179,802.26

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