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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,448,016.40, 57,672,024.60 and 20,227,293.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,448,016.40, 57,672,024.60 and 20,227,293.20 is: 30,340,939.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,448,016.40 : 57,672,024.60 = 20,227,293.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,448,016.40/57,672,024.60 = 20,227,293.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,448,016.40x = 57,672,024.60 × 20,227,293.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,448,016.40x = 1,166,548,951,021,812.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,548,951,021,812.75/38,448,016.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,340,939.80

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