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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,619,682.38, 53,285,973.66 and 21,874,566.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,619,682.38, 53,285,973.66 and 21,874,566.96 is: 30,181,698.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,619,682.38 : 53,285,973.66 = 21,874,566.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,619,682.38/53,285,973.66 = 21,874,566.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,619,682.38x = 53,285,973.66 × 21,874,566.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,619,682.38x = 1,165,607,598,854,466.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,607,598,854,466.25/38,619,682.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,181,698.22

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