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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,811,117.19, 53,558,403.36 and 21,407,088.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,811,117.19, 53,558,403.36 and 21,407,088.79 is: 29,541,264.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,811,117.19 : 53,558,403.36 = 21,407,088.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,811,117.19/53,558,403.36 = 21,407,088.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,811,117.19x = 53,558,403.36 × 21,407,088.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,811,117.19x = 1,146,529,496,178,154.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,529,496,178,154.25/38,811,117.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,541,264.96

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