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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,516,401.80, 57,774,602.70 and 24,911,512.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,516,401.80, 57,774,602.70 and 24,911,512.20 is: 37,367,268.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,516,401.80 : 57,774,602.70 = 24,911,512.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,516,401.80/57,774,602.70 = 24,911,512.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,516,401.80x = 57,774,602.70 × 24,911,512.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,516,401.80x = 1,439,252,720,011,203
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,252,720,011,203/38,516,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,367,268.30

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