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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,350,165.57, 57,315,113.18 and 27,997,186.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,350,165.57, 57,315,113.18 and 27,997,186.47 is: 41,842,372.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,350,165.57 : 57,315,113.18 = 27,997,186.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,350,165.57/57,315,113.18 = 27,997,186.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,350,165.57x = 57,315,113.18 × 27,997,186.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,350,165.57x = 1,604,661,911,159,647
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,661,911,159,647/38,350,165.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,842,372.45

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