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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,448,005.80, 57,672,008.70 and 24,115,282.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,448,005.80, 57,672,008.70 and 24,115,282.60 is: 36,172,923.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,448,005.80 : 57,672,008.70 = 24,115,282.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,448,005.80/57,672,008.70 = 24,115,282.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,448,005.80x = 57,672,008.70 × 24,115,282.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,448,005.80x = 1,390,776,787,910,158.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,776,787,910,158.75/38,448,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,172,923.90

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