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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,570,037.80, 57,514,286.05 and 38,223,850.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,570,037.80, 57,514,286.05 and 38,223,850.28 is: 56,998,063.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,570,037.80 : 57,514,286.05 = 38,223,850.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,570,037.80/57,514,286.05 = 38,223,850.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,570,037.80x = 57,514,286.05 × 38,223,850.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,570,037.80x = 2,198,417,458,936,292.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,198,417,458,936,292.50/38,570,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,998,063.38

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