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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,307,679.20, 57,461,518.80 and 31,505,234.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,307,679.20, 57,461,518.80 and 31,505,234.40 is: 47,257,851.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,307,679.20 : 57,461,518.80 = 31,505,234.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,307,679.20/57,461,518.80 = 31,505,234.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,307,679.20x = 57,461,518.80 × 31,505,234.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,307,679.20x = 1,810,338,618,774,006.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,810,338,618,774,006.50/38,307,679.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,257,851.60

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