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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,684,928.08, 53,383,514.28 and 21,280,169.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,684,928.08, 53,383,514.28 and 21,280,169.36 is: 29,365,706.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,684,928.08 : 53,383,514.28 = 21,280,169.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,684,928.08/53,383,514.28 = 21,280,169.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,684,928.08x = 53,383,514.28 × 21,280,169.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,684,928.08x = 1,136,010,224,910,378.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,010,224,910,378.50/38,684,928.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,365,706.01

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