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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,739,469.62, 53,462,885.93 and 21,335,810.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,739,469.62, 53,462,885.93 and 21,335,810.43 is: 29,444,750.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,739,469.62 : 53,462,885.93 = 21,335,810.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,739,469.62/53,462,885.93 = 21,335,810.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,739,469.62x = 53,462,885.93 × 21,335,810.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,739,469.62x = 1,140,673,999,136,515
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,673,999,136,515/38,739,469.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,444,750.03

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