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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,826,795.62, 53,582,099.13 and 21,424,261.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,826,795.62, 53,582,099.13 and 21,424,261.82 is: 29,566,099.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,826,795.62 : 53,582,099.13 = 21,424,261.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,826,795.62/53,582,099.13 = 21,424,261.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,826,795.62x = 53,582,099.13 × 21,424,261.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,826,795.62x = 1,147,956,920,358,403.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,956,920,358,403.75/38,826,795.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,566,099.96

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