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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,993,102.79, 53,812,162.92 and 21,589,447.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,993,102.79, 53,812,162.92 and 21,589,447.51 is: 29,794,368.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,993,102.79 : 53,812,162.92 = 21,589,447.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,993,102.79/53,812,162.92 = 21,589,447.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,993,102.79x = 53,812,162.92 × 21,589,447.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,993,102.79x = 1,161,774,866,760,908.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,774,866,760,908.50/38,993,102.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,794,368.33

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