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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,984,559.03, 53,799,116.63 and 21,581,194.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,984,559.03, 53,799,116.63 and 21,581,194.89 is: 29,782,284.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,984,559.03 : 53,799,116.63 = 21,581,194.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,984,559.03/53,799,116.63 = 21,581,194.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,984,559.03x = 53,799,116.63 × 21,581,194.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,984,559.03x = 1,161,049,220,793,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,049,220,793,964/38,984,559.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,782,284.31

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