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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,368,901.80, 57,478,703.10 and 23,177,708.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,368,901.80, 57,478,703.10 and 23,177,708.20 is: 34,721,468.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,368,901.80 : 57,478,703.10 = 23,177,708.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,368,901.80/57,478,703.10 = 23,177,708.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,368,901.80x = 57,478,703.10 × 23,177,708.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,368,901.80x = 1,332,224,608,166,235.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,224,608,166,235.50/38,368,901.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,721,468.32

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