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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,679,172.02, 53,381,172.48 and 22,161,487.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,679,172.02, 53,381,172.48 and 22,161,487.56 is: 30,585,096.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,679,172.02 : 53,381,172.48 = 22,161,487.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,679,172.02/53,381,172.48 = 22,161,487.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,679,172.02x = 53,381,172.48 × 22,161,487.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,679,172.02x = 1,183,006,189,853,734.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,006,189,853,734.25/38,679,172.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,585,096.01

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