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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,417,199.36, 53,016,152.04 and 21,013,161.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,417,199.36, 53,016,152.04 and 21,013,161.90 is: 28,998,391.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,417,199.36 : 53,016,152.04 = 21,013,161.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,417,199.36/53,016,152.04 = 21,013,161.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,417,199.36x = 53,016,152.04 × 21,013,161.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,417,199.36x = 1,114,036,986,131,535.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,036,986,131,535.12/38,417,199.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,998,391.47

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