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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,850,498.83, 53,612,283.36 and 21,446,470.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,850,498.83, 53,612,283.36 and 21,446,470.37 is: 29,595,353.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,850,498.83 : 53,612,283.36 = 21,446,470.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,850,498.83/53,612,283.36 = 21,446,470.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,850,498.83x = 53,612,283.36 × 21,446,470.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,850,498.83x = 1,149,794,246,548,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,794,246,548,284/38,850,498.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,595,353.50

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