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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,662,701.08, 53,304,998.55 and 31,667,609.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,662,701.08, 53,304,998.55 and 31,667,609.12 is: 43,660,732.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,662,701.08 : 53,304,998.55 = 31,667,609.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,662,701.08/53,304,998.55 = 31,667,609.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,662,701.08x = 53,304,998.55 × 31,667,609.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,662,701.08x = 1,688,041,858,223,566.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,041,858,223,566.75/38,662,701.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,660,732.72

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