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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,504,230.72, 57,717,426.72 and 24,137,380.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,504,230.72, 57,717,426.72 and 24,137,380.48 is: 36,181,673.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,504,230.72 : 57,717,426.72 = 24,137,380.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,504,230.72/57,717,426.72 = 24,137,380.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,504,230.72x = 57,717,426.72 × 24,137,380.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,504,230.72x = 1,393,147,489,067,158.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,147,489,067,158.50/38,504,230.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,181,673.10

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