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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,639,180.80, 57,958,771.20 and 20,723,276.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,639,180.80, 57,958,771.20 and 20,723,276.80 is: 31,084,915.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,639,180.80 : 57,958,771.20 = 20,723,276.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,639,180.80/57,958,771.20 = 20,723,276.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,639,180.80x = 57,958,771.20 × 20,723,276.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,639,180.80x = 1,201,095,658,565,468.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,095,658,565,468.25/38,639,180.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,084,915.20

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