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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,891,733.16, 53,671,673.94 and 21,489,199.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,891,733.16, 53,671,673.94 and 21,489,199.48 is: 29,655,693.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,891,733.16 : 53,671,673.94 = 21,489,199.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,891,733.16/53,671,673.94 = 21,489,199.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,891,733.16x = 53,671,673.94 × 21,489,199.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,891,733.16x = 1,153,361,307,722,177.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,361,307,722,177.50/38,891,733.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,655,693.23

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