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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,454,525.93, 53,067,241.50 and 20,813,425.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,454,525.93, 53,067,241.50 and 20,813,425.47 is: 28,722,524.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,454,525.93 : 53,067,241.50 = 20,813,425.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,454,525.93/53,067,241.50 = 20,813,425.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,454,525.93x = 53,067,241.50 × 20,813,425.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,454,525.93x = 1,104,511,075,858,741
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,511,075,858,741/38,454,525.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,722,524.83

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