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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,423,401.20, 53,024,711.92 and 21,019,372.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,423,401.20, 53,024,711.92 and 21,019,372.64 is: 29,006,963.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,423,401.20 : 53,024,711.92 = 21,019,372.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,423,401.20/53,024,711.92 = 21,019,372.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,423,401.20x = 53,024,711.92 × 21,019,372.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,423,401.20x = 1,114,546,178,975,130
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,546,178,975,130/38,423,401.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,006,963.05

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