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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,785,874.60, 53,524,919.45 and 21,382,842.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,785,874.60, 53,524,919.45 and 21,382,842.62 is: 29,508,550.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,785,874.60 : 53,524,919.45 = 21,382,842.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,785,874.60/53,524,919.45 = 21,382,842.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,785,874.60x = 53,524,919.45 × 21,382,842.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,785,874.60x = 1,144,514,928,847,527
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,514,928,847,527/38,785,874.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,508,550.23

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