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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,998,264.44, 53,816,947.40 and 21,594,236.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,998,264.44, 53,816,947.40 and 21,594,236.00 is: 29,799,681.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,998,264.44 : 53,816,947.40 = 21,594,236.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,998,264.44/53,816,947.40 = 21,594,236.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,998,264.44x = 53,816,947.40 × 21,594,236.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,998,264.44x = 1,162,135,862,578,130.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,135,862,578,130.50/38,998,264.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,799,681.58

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