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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,373,014.62, 57,589,370.30 and 26,783,189.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,373,014.62, 57,589,370.30 and 26,783,189.50 is: 40,195,617.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,373,014.62 : 57,589,370.30 = 26,783,189.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,373,014.62/57,589,370.30 = 26,783,189.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,373,014.62x = 57,589,370.30 × 26,783,189.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,373,014.62x = 1,542,427,017,930,571.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,427,017,930,571.75/38,373,014.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,195,617.50

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