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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,621,315.18, 53,233,394.46 and 37,599,031.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,621,315.18, 53,233,394.46 and 37,599,031.28 is: 51,824,337.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,621,315.18 : 53,233,394.46 = 37,599,031.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,621,315.18/53,233,394.46 = 37,599,031.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,621,315.18x = 53,233,394.46 × 37,599,031.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,621,315.18x = 2,001,524,063,442,118.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,001,524,063,442,118.75/38,621,315.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,824,337.26

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