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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,631,737.40, 54,164,058.60 and 38,631,737.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,631,737.40, 54,164,058.60 and 38,631,737.40 is: 54,164,058.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,631,737.40 : 54,164,058.60 = 38,631,737.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,631,737.40/54,164,058.60 = 38,631,737.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,631,737.40x = 54,164,058.60 × 38,631,737.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,631,737.40x = 2,092,451,688,353,411.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,092,451,688,353,411.50/38,631,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,164,058.60

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