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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,148,840.80, 57,223,261.20 and 33,968,463.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,148,840.80, 57,223,261.20 and 33,968,463.20 is: 50,952,694.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,148,840.80 : 57,223,261.20 = 33,968,463.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,148,840.80/57,223,261.20 = 33,968,463.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,148,840.80x = 57,223,261.20 × 33,968,463.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,148,840.80x = 1,943,786,242,256,188
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,943,786,242,256,188/38,148,840.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,952,694.80

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