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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,637,074.34, 57,859,950.78 and 28,377,605.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,637,074.34, 57,859,950.78 and 28,377,605.70 is: 42,496,149.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,637,074.34 : 57,859,950.78 = 28,377,605.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,637,074.34/57,859,950.78 = 28,377,605.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,637,074.34x = 57,859,950.78 × 28,377,605.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,637,074.34x = 1,641,926,869,056,247.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,926,869,056,247.50/38,637,074.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,496,149.03

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