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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,588,894.80, 159,883,342.20 and 38,438,475.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,588,894.80, 159,883,342.20 and 38,438,475.60 is: 57,657,713.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,588,894.80 : 159,883,342.20 = 38,438,475.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,588,894.80/159,883,342.20 = 38,438,475.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,588,894.80x = 159,883,342.20 × 38,438,475.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,588,894.80x = 6,145,671,948,001,150
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,145,671,948,001,150/106,588,894.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,657,713.40

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