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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,343,880.80, 57,515,821.20 and 29,777,839.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,343,880.80, 57,515,821.20 and 29,777,839.20 is: 44,666,758.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,343,880.80 : 57,515,821.20 = 29,777,839.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,343,880.80/57,515,821.20 = 29,777,839.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,343,880.80x = 57,515,821.20 × 29,777,839.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,343,880.80x = 1,712,696,875,149,551
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,712,696,875,149,551/38,343,880.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,666,758.80

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