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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,641,598.84, 53,325,522.52 and 21,239,727.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,641,598.84, 53,325,522.52 and 21,239,727.32 is: 29,310,887.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,641,598.84 : 53,325,522.52 = 21,239,727.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,641,598.84/53,325,522.52 = 21,239,727.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,641,598.84x = 53,325,522.52 × 21,239,727.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,641,598.84x = 1,132,619,557,601,533.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,619,557,601,533.75/38,641,598.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,310,887.53

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