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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,016,010.40, 57,024,015.60 and 24,568,023.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,016,010.40, 57,024,015.60 and 24,568,023.20 is: 36,852,034.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,016,010.40 : 57,024,015.60 = 24,568,023.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,016,010.40/57,024,015.60 = 24,568,023.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,016,010.40x = 57,024,015.60 × 24,568,023.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,016,010.40x = 1,400,967,338,217,962
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,967,338,217,962/38,016,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,852,034.80

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