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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,295,437.80, 57,471,150.30 and 26,958,029.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,295,437.80, 57,471,150.30 and 26,958,029.80 is: 40,456,750.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,295,437.80 : 57,471,150.30 = 26,958,029.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,295,437.80/57,471,150.30 = 26,958,029.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,295,437.80x = 57,471,150.30 × 26,958,029.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,295,437.80x = 1,549,308,982,427,679
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,308,982,427,679/38,295,437.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,456,750.76

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