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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,204,234.40, 57,180,380.40 and 26,866,826.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,204,234.40, 57,180,380.40 and 26,866,826.40 is: 40,211,651.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,204,234.40 : 57,180,380.40 = 26,866,826.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,204,234.40/57,180,380.40 = 26,866,826.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,204,234.40x = 57,180,380.40 × 26,866,826.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,204,234.40x = 1,536,255,353,692,762.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,255,353,692,762.50/38,204,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,211,651.35

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