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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,506,646.80, 57,759,970.20 and 30,948,374.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,506,646.80, 57,759,970.20 and 30,948,374.80 is: 46,422,562.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,506,646.80 : 57,759,970.20 = 30,948,374.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,506,646.80/57,759,970.20 = 30,948,374.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,506,646.80x = 57,759,970.20 × 30,948,374.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,506,646.80x = 1,787,577,206,186,431
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,787,577,206,186,431/38,506,646.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,422,562.20

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