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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,993,303.53, 53,812,439.94 and 21,589,648.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,993,303.53, 53,812,439.94 and 21,589,648.62 is: 29,794,645.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,993,303.53 : 53,812,439.94 = 21,589,648.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,993,303.53/53,812,439.94 = 21,589,648.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,993,303.53x = 53,812,439.94 × 21,589,648.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,993,303.53x = 1,161,791,669,689,454
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,791,669,689,454/38,993,303.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,794,645.86

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