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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,700,320.32, 53,405,102.82 and 21,295,037.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,700,320.32, 53,405,102.82 and 21,295,037.08 is: 29,386,414.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,700,320.32 : 53,405,102.82 = 21,295,037.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,700,320.32/53,405,102.82 = 21,295,037.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,700,320.32x = 53,405,102.82 × 21,295,037.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,700,320.32x = 1,137,263,644,813,112.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,263,644,813,112.50/38,700,320.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,386,414.26

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