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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,761,509.93, 53,493,272.78 and 21,357,852.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,761,509.93, 53,493,272.78 and 21,357,852.45 is: 29,475,152.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,761,509.93 : 53,493,272.78 = 21,357,852.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,761,509.93/53,493,272.78 = 21,357,852.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,761,509.93x = 53,493,272.78 × 21,357,852.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,761,509.93x = 1,142,501,426,996,052
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,501,426,996,052/38,761,509.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,475,152.78

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