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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,653,485.60, 53,342,828.62 and 21,250,269.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,653,485.60, 53,342,828.62 and 21,250,269.08 is: 29,325,931.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,653,485.60 : 53,342,828.62 = 21,250,269.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,653,485.60/53,342,828.62 = 21,250,269.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,653,485.60x = 53,342,828.62 × 21,250,269.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,653,485.60x = 1,133,549,461,663,325
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,549,461,663,325/38,653,485.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,325,931.26

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