Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,345,676.97, 52,918,340 and 22,678,132
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 38,345,676.97, 52,918,340 and 22,678,132 is: 31,296,594.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,345,676.97 : 52,918,340 = 22,678,132 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,345,676.97/52,918,340 = 22,678,132/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,345,676.97x = 52,918,340 × 22,678,132 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,345,676.97x = 1,200,089,099,740,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,200,089,099,740,880/38,345,676.97 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,296,594.42
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