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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,345,672.46, 52,918,333.79 and 22,678,127.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,345,672.46, 52,918,333.79 and 22,678,127.50 is: 31,296,588.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,345,672.46 : 52,918,333.79 = 22,678,127.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,345,672.46/52,918,333.79 = 22,678,127.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,345,672.46x = 52,918,333.79 × 22,678,127.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,345,672.46x = 1,200,088,720,777,178.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,088,720,777,178.25/38,345,672.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,296,588.21

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