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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,843,497.12, 53,596,023.52 and 22,320,429.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,843,497.12, 53,596,023.52 and 22,320,429.44 is: 30,797,594.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,843,497.12 : 53,596,023.52 = 22,320,429.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,843,497.12/53,596,023.52 = 22,320,429.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,843,497.12x = 53,596,023.52 × 22,320,429.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,843,497.12x = 1,196,286,261,242,740.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,286,261,242,740.50/38,843,497.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,797,594.19

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