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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,904,575.76, 58,309,033.50 and 21,829,376.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,904,575.76, 58,309,033.50 and 21,829,376.40 is: 32,717,227.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,904,575.76 : 58,309,033.50 = 21,829,376.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,904,575.76/58,309,033.50 = 21,829,376.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,904,575.76x = 58,309,033.50 × 21,829,376.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,904,575.76x = 1,272,849,839,791,709.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,849,839,791,709.25/38,904,575.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,717,227.09

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