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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,603,151.99, 53,259,032.25 and 24,672,661.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,603,151.99, 53,259,032.25 and 24,672,661.56 is: 34,039,761.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,603,151.99 : 53,259,032.25 = 24,672,661.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,603,151.99/53,259,032.25 = 24,672,661.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,603,151.99x = 53,259,032.25 × 24,672,661.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,603,151.99x = 1,314,042,077,717,375.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,042,077,717,375.25/38,603,151.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,039,761.26

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