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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,637,112.80, 57,955,669.20 and 27,299,704.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,637,112.80, 57,955,669.20 and 27,299,704.80 is: 40,949,557.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,637,112.80 : 57,955,669.20 = 27,299,704.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,637,112.80/57,955,669.20 = 27,299,704.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,637,112.80x = 57,955,669.20 × 27,299,704.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,637,112.80x = 1,582,172,660,646,452.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,172,660,646,452.25/38,637,112.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,949,557.20

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