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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,424,290.74, 57,544,081.80 and 21,979,718.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,424,290.74, 57,544,081.80 and 21,979,718.44 is: 32,916,748.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,424,290.74 : 57,544,081.80 = 21,979,718.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,424,290.74/57,544,081.80 = 21,979,718.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,424,290.74x = 57,544,081.80 × 21,979,718.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,424,290.74x = 1,264,802,715,852,328.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,802,715,852,328.50/38,424,290.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,916,748.53

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