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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,711,080.40, 57,972,142.20 and 18,492,702.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,711,080.40, 57,972,142.20 and 18,492,702.80 is: 27,693,920.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,711,080.40 : 57,972,142.20 = 18,492,702.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,711,080.40/57,972,142.20 = 18,492,702.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,711,080.40x = 57,972,142.20 × 18,492,702.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,711,080.40x = 1,072,061,596,383,938.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,061,596,383,938.25/38,711,080.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,693,920.84

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