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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,362,895.40, 57,449,864.70 and 18,144,517.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,362,895.40, 57,449,864.70 and 18,144,517.80 is: 27,172,091.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,362,895.40 : 57,449,864.70 = 18,144,517.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,362,895.40/57,449,864.70 = 18,144,517.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,362,895.40x = 57,449,864.70 × 18,144,517.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,362,895.40x = 1,042,400,092,656,741.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,400,092,656,741.75/38,362,895.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,172,091.20

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