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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,671,527.65, 53,365,643.19 and 21,267,879.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,671,527.65, 53,365,643.19 and 21,267,879.19 is: 29,349,087.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,671,527.65 : 53,365,643.19 = 21,267,879.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,671,527.65/53,365,643.19 = 21,267,879.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,671,527.65x = 53,365,643.19 × 21,267,879.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,671,527.65x = 1,134,974,052,261,566.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,134,974,052,261,566.25/38,671,527.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,349,087.59

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