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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,651,921.80, 57,977,882.70 and 20,736,017.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,651,921.80, 57,977,882.70 and 20,736,017.80 is: 31,104,026.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,651,921.80 : 57,977,882.70 = 20,736,017.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,651,921.80/57,977,882.70 = 20,736,017.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,651,921.80x = 57,977,882.70 × 20,736,017.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,651,921.80x = 1,202,230,407,673,512.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,230,407,673,512.25/38,651,921.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,104,026.70

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