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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,420,790.82, 53,021,948.09 and 21,900,615.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,420,790.82, 53,021,948.09 and 21,900,615.64 is: 30,223,565.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,420,790.82 : 53,021,948.09 = 21,900,615.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,420,790.82/53,021,948.09 = 21,900,615.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,420,790.82x = 53,021,948.09 × 21,900,615.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,420,790.82x = 1,161,213,305,361,064.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,213,305,361,064.25/38,420,790.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,223,565.96

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