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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,515,813.39, 53,120,830.34 and 33,859,642.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,515,813.39, 53,120,830.34 and 33,859,642.90 is: 46,699,061.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,515,813.39 : 53,120,830.34 = 33,859,642.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,515,813.39/53,120,830.34 = 33,859,642.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,515,813.39x = 53,120,830.34 × 33,859,642.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,515,813.39x = 1,798,652,345,863,885.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,798,652,345,863,885.75/38,515,813.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,699,061.70

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