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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,292,006.80, 57,438,010.20 and 27,542,464.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,292,006.80, 57,438,010.20 and 27,542,464.40 is: 41,313,696.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,292,006.80 : 57,438,010.20 = 27,542,464.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,292,006.80/57,438,010.20 = 27,542,464.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,292,006.80x = 57,438,010.20 × 27,542,464.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,292,006.80x = 1,581,984,351,140,337
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,581,984,351,140,337/38,292,006.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,313,696.60

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