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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,402,417.30, 57,669,981.15 and 20,486,513.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,402,417.30, 57,669,981.15 and 20,486,513.30 is: 30,765,168.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,402,417.30 : 57,669,981.15 = 20,486,513.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,402,417.30/57,669,981.15 = 20,486,513.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,402,417.30x = 57,669,981.15 × 20,486,513.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,402,417.30x = 1,181,456,835,840,224.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,456,835,840,224.25/38,402,417.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,765,168.42

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