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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,903,380.14, 53,687,899.40 and 21,261,895.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,903,380.14, 53,687,899.40 and 21,261,895.77 is: 29,342,091.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,903,380.14 : 53,687,899.40 = 21,261,895.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,903,380.14/53,687,899.40 = 21,261,895.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,903,380.14x = 53,687,899.40 × 21,261,895.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,903,380.14x = 1,141,506,521,046,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,506,521,046,736/38,903,380.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,342,091.02

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