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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,670,456, 53,364,163.52 and 21,266,800.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,670,456, 53,364,163.52 and 21,266,800.80 is: 29,347,598.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,670,456 : 53,364,163.52 = 21,266,800.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,670,456/53,364,163.52 = 21,266,800.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,670,456x = 53,364,163.52 × 21,266,800.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,670,456x = 1,134,885,035,438,467
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,134,885,035,438,467/38,670,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,347,598.99

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