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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,481,538.11, 53,109,806.92 and 23,594,229.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,481,538.11, 53,109,806.92 and 23,594,229.99 is: 32,563,277.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,481,538.11 : 53,109,806.92 = 23,594,229.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,481,538.11/53,109,806.92 = 23,594,229.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,481,538.11x = 53,109,806.92 × 23,594,229.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,481,538.11x = 1,253,084,999,194,973.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,084,999,194,973.50/38,481,538.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,563,277.37

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