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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,321,612.16, 57,498,203.20 and 28,138,473.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,321,612.16, 57,498,203.20 and 28,138,473.60 is: 42,219,300.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,321,612.16 : 57,498,203.20 = 28,138,473.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,321,612.16/57,498,203.20 = 28,138,473.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,321,612.16x = 57,498,203.20 × 28,138,473.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,321,612.16x = 1,617,911,672,790,635.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,911,672,790,635.75/38,321,612.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,219,300.85

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