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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,600,973.26, 57,901,481.49 and 24,234,131.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,600,973.26, 57,901,481.49 and 24,234,131.42 is: 36,351,210.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,600,973.26 : 57,901,481.49 = 24,234,131.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,600,973.26/57,901,481.49 = 24,234,131.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,600,973.26x = 57,901,481.49 × 24,234,131.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,600,973.26x = 1,403,192,111,841,357.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,403,192,111,841,357.50/38,600,973.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,351,210.69

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