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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,557,923.20, 57,931,363.20 and 28,991,985.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,557,923.20, 57,931,363.20 and 28,991,985.20 is: 43,559,016.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,557,923.20 : 57,931,363.20 = 28,991,985.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,557,923.20/57,931,363.20 = 28,991,985.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,557,923.20x = 57,931,363.20 × 28,991,985.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,557,923.20x = 1,679,545,224,510,224.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,545,224,510,224.75/38,557,923.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,559,016.80

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