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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,847,431.03, 53,609,267.90 and 21,443,624.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,847,431.03, 53,609,267.90 and 21,443,624.01 is: 29,592,097.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,847,431.03 : 53,609,267.90 = 21,443,624.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,847,431.03/53,609,267.90 = 21,443,624.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,847,431.03x = 53,609,267.90 × 21,443,624.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,847,431.03x = 1,149,576,984,432,985.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,576,984,432,985.50/38,847,431.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,592,097.96

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