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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,692,001.20, 58,082,699.40 and 20,776,097.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,692,001.20, 58,082,699.40 and 20,776,097.20 is: 31,188,146.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,692,001.20 : 58,082,699.40 = 20,776,097.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,692,001.20/58,082,699.40 = 20,776,097.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,692,001.20x = 58,082,699.40 × 20,776,097.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,692,001.20x = 1,206,731,808,372,781.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,731,808,372,781.50/38,692,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,188,146.67

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