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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,745,679.44, 53,467,062.48 and 21,341,650.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,745,679.44, 53,467,062.48 and 21,341,650.08 is: 29,450,389.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,745,679.44 : 53,467,062.48 = 21,341,650.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,745,679.44/53,467,062.48 = 21,341,650.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,745,679.44x = 53,467,062.48 × 21,341,650.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,745,679.44x = 1,141,075,338,253,656.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,075,338,253,656.75/38,745,679.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,450,389.17

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