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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,201,679.40, 57,176,547.90 and 26,864,271.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,201,679.40, 57,176,547.90 and 26,864,271.40 is: 40,207,821.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,201,679.40 : 57,176,547.90 = 26,864,271.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,201,679.40/57,176,547.90 = 26,864,271.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,201,679.40x = 57,176,547.90 × 26,864,271.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,201,679.40x = 1,536,006,300,500,700
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,006,300,500,700/38,201,679.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,207,821.35

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