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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,371,263.40, 57,462,416.70 and 18,152,885.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,371,263.40, 57,462,416.70 and 18,152,885.80 is: 27,184,632.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,371,263.40 : 57,462,416.70 = 18,152,885.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,371,263.40/57,462,416.70 = 18,152,885.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,371,263.40x = 57,462,416.70 × 18,152,885.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,371,263.40x = 1,043,108,688,147,113
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,108,688,147,113/38,371,263.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,184,632.35

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