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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,641,679.20, 57,896,163.60 and 25,171,573.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,641,679.20, 57,896,163.60 and 25,171,573.60 is: 37,714,135.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,641,679.20 : 57,896,163.60 = 25,171,573.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,641,679.20/57,896,163.60 = 25,171,573.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,641,679.20x = 57,896,163.60 × 25,171,573.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,641,679.20x = 1,457,337,543,215,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,337,543,215,041/38,641,679.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,714,135.96

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