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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,789,327.44, 53,526,805.28 and 21,384,721.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,789,327.44, 53,526,805.28 and 21,384,721.36 is: 29,509,555.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,789,327.44 : 53,526,805.28 = 21,384,721.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,789,327.44/53,526,805.28 = 21,384,721.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,789,327.44x = 53,526,805.28 × 21,384,721.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,789,327.44x = 1,144,655,816,203,776.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,655,816,203,776.75/38,789,327.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,509,555.64

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