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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,784,274.98, 53,522,461.53 and 21,380,238.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,784,274.98, 53,522,461.53 and 21,380,238.33 is: 29,504,818.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,784,274.98 : 53,522,461.53 = 21,380,238.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,784,274.98/53,522,461.53 = 21,380,238.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,784,274.98x = 53,522,461.53 × 21,380,238.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,784,274.98x = 1,144,322,983,519,656.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,322,983,519,656.25/38,784,274.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,504,818.23

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