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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,385,659.80, 57,438,521.70 and 28,307,963.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,385,659.80, 57,438,521.70 and 28,307,963.80 is: 42,358,724.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,385,659.80 : 57,438,521.70 = 28,307,963.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,385,659.80/57,438,521.70 = 28,307,963.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,385,659.80x = 57,438,521.70 × 28,307,963.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,385,659.80x = 1,625,967,593,009,114.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,967,593,009,114.50/38,385,659.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,358,724.62

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