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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,784,275.96, 53,522,462.88 and 21,380,239.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,784,275.96, 53,522,462.88 and 21,380,239.32 is: 29,504,819.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,784,275.96 : 53,522,462.88 = 21,380,239.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,784,275.96/53,522,462.88 = 21,380,239.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,784,275.96x = 53,522,462.88 × 21,380,239.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,784,275.96x = 1,144,323,065,370,216.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,323,065,370,216.50/38,784,275.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,504,819.60

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