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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,208,061.20, 57,312,091.80 and 24,603,171.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,208,061.20, 57,312,091.80 and 24,603,171.60 is: 36,904,757.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,208,061.20 : 57,312,091.80 = 24,603,171.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,208,061.20/57,312,091.80 = 24,603,171.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,208,061.20x = 57,312,091.80 × 24,603,171.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,208,061.20x = 1,410,059,229,310,353
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,059,229,310,353/38,208,061.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,904,757.40

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