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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,676,321.13, 53,374,332.90 and 21,273,123.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,676,321.13, 53,374,332.90 and 21,273,123.06 is: 29,357,465.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,676,321.13 : 53,374,332.90 = 21,273,123.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,676,321.13/53,374,332.90 = 21,273,123.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,676,321.13x = 53,374,332.90 × 21,273,123.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,676,321.13x = 1,135,438,751,826,952.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,438,751,826,952.75/38,676,321.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,357,465.21

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