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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,523,916.11, 53,162,991.40 and 21,119,887.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,523,916.11, 53,162,991.40 and 21,119,887.66 is: 29,145,437.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,523,916.11 : 53,162,991.40 = 21,119,887.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,523,916.11/53,162,991.40 = 21,119,887.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,523,916.11x = 53,162,991.40 × 21,119,887.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,523,916.11x = 1,122,796,405,771,731.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,796,405,771,731.25/38,523,916.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,145,437.93

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