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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,771,616.53, 53,503,909.22 and 21,131,076.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,771,616.53, 53,503,909.22 and 21,131,076.08 is: 29,160,382.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,771,616.53 : 53,503,909.22 = 21,131,076.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,771,616.53/53,503,909.22 = 21,131,076.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,771,616.53x = 53,503,909.22 × 21,131,076.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,771,616.53x = 1,130,595,176,037,713.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,595,176,037,713.75/38,771,616.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,160,382.71

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