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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,282,697.20, 57,466,036.20 and 23,921,980.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,282,697.20, 57,466,036.20 and 23,921,980.40 is: 35,909,209.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,282,697.20 : 57,466,036.20 = 23,921,980.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,282,697.20/57,466,036.20 = 23,921,980.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,282,697.20x = 57,466,036.20 × 23,921,980.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,282,697.20x = 1,374,701,391,642,090.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,701,391,642,090.50/38,282,697.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,909,209.44

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