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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,896,405.95, 53,677,022.49 and 21,492,598.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,896,405.95, 53,677,022.49 and 21,492,598.95 is: 29,659,776.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,896,405.95 : 53,677,022.49 = 21,492,598.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,896,405.95/53,677,022.49 = 21,492,598.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,896,405.95x = 53,677,022.49 × 21,492,598.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,896,405.95x = 1,153,658,717,207,700.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,658,717,207,700.50/38,896,405.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,659,776.76

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