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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,642,551.20, 57,970,825.20 and 19,424,944.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,642,551.20, 57,970,825.20 and 19,424,944.80 is: 29,140,935.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,642,551.20 : 57,970,825.20 = 19,424,944.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,642,551.20/57,970,825.20 = 19,424,944.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,642,551.20x = 57,970,825.20 × 19,424,944.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,642,551.20x = 1,126,080,079,520,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,080,079,520,449/38,642,551.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,140,935.18

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