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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,546,492.56, 53,206,071.02 and 24,795,456.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,546,492.56, 53,206,071.02 and 24,795,456.69 is: 34,225,392.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,546,492.56 : 53,206,071.02 = 24,795,456.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,546,492.56/53,206,071.02 = 24,795,456.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,546,492.56x = 53,206,071.02 × 24,795,456.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,546,492.56x = 1,319,268,829,621,474.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,268,829,621,474.25/38,546,492.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,225,392.30

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