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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,282,008.80, 57,370,525.20 and 24,593,138.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,282,008.80, 57,370,525.20 and 24,593,138.40 is: 36,855,988.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,282,008.80 : 57,370,525.20 = 24,593,138.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,282,008.80/57,370,525.20 = 24,593,138.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,282,008.80x = 57,370,525.20 × 24,593,138.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,282,008.80x = 1,410,921,266,324,287.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,921,266,324,287.75/38,282,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,855,988.24

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