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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,417,583.49, 53,016,423.84 and 20,776,485.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,417,583.49, 53,016,423.84 and 20,776,485.67 is: 28,671,636.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,417,583.49 : 53,016,423.84 = 20,776,485.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,417,583.49/53,016,423.84 = 20,776,485.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,417,583.49x = 53,016,423.84 × 20,776,485.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,417,583.49x = 1,101,494,970,053,865.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,494,970,053,865.38/38,417,583.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,671,636.01

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