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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,297,665.60, 57,446,498.40 and 26,204,430.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,297,665.60, 57,446,498.40 and 26,204,430.40 is: 39,306,645.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,297,665.60 : 57,446,498.40 = 26,204,430.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,297,665.60/57,446,498.40 = 26,204,430.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,297,665.60x = 57,446,498.40 × 26,204,430.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,297,665.60x = 1,505,352,769,046,511.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,352,769,046,511.25/38,297,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,306,645.60

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