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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,041,748.88, 56,932,890.48 and 24,201,713.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,041,748.88, 56,932,890.48 and 24,201,713.04 is: 36,220,035.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,041,748.88 : 56,932,890.48 = 24,201,713.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,041,748.88/56,932,890.48 = 24,201,713.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,041,748.88x = 56,932,890.48 × 24,201,713.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,041,748.88x = 1,377,873,477,934,707.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,873,477,934,707.75/38,041,748.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,220,035.05

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