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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,720,104.60, 58,080,156.90 and 25,979,906.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,720,104.60, 58,080,156.90 and 25,979,906.20 is: 38,969,859.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,720,104.60 : 58,080,156.90 = 25,979,906.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,720,104.60/58,080,156.90 = 25,979,906.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,720,104.60x = 58,080,156.90 × 25,979,906.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,720,104.60x = 1,508,917,028,343,282.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,917,028,343,282.75/38,720,104.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,969,859.30

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