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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,927,863.65, 53,721,583.26 and 21,287,803.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,927,863.65, 53,721,583.26 and 21,287,803.53 is: 29,377,787.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,927,863.65 : 53,721,583.26 = 21,287,803.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,927,863.65/53,721,583.26 = 21,287,803.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,927,863.65x = 53,721,583.26 × 21,287,803.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,927,863.65x = 1,143,614,509,759,417
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,614,509,759,417/38,927,863.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,377,787.59

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