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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,499,898.80, 57,749,848.20 and 24,167,175.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,499,898.80, 57,749,848.20 and 24,167,175.60 is: 36,250,763.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,499,898.80 : 57,749,848.20 = 24,167,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,499,898.80/57,749,848.20 = 24,167,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,499,898.80x = 57,749,848.20 × 24,167,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,499,898.80x = 1,395,650,722,322,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,650,722,322,744/38,499,898.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,250,763.40

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