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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,333,508.96, 57,325,614.48 and 28,624,939.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,333,508.96, 57,325,614.48 and 28,624,939.68 is: 42,806,993.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,333,508.96 : 57,325,614.48 = 28,624,939.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,333,508.96/57,325,614.48 = 28,624,939.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,333,508.96x = 57,325,614.48 × 28,624,939.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,333,508.96x = 1,640,942,256,608,934.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,942,256,608,934.50/38,333,508.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,806,993.18

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