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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,416,666.91, 53,014,377.36 and 21,012,859.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,416,666.91, 53,014,377.36 and 21,012,859.90 is: 28,997,405.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,416,666.91 : 53,014,377.36 = 21,012,859.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,416,666.91/53,014,377.36 = 21,012,859.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,416,666.91x = 53,014,377.36 × 21,012,859.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,416,666.91x = 1,113,983,684,088,313.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,983,684,088,313.38/38,416,666.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,997,405.91

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