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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,692,831.20, 58,083,944.40 and 20,776,927.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,692,831.20, 58,083,944.40 and 20,776,927.20 is: 31,189,392.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,692,831.20 : 58,083,944.40 = 20,776,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,692,831.20/58,083,944.40 = 20,776,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,692,831.20x = 58,083,944.40 × 20,776,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,692,831.20x = 1,206,805,884,287,647.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,805,884,287,647.50/38,692,831.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,189,392.11

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