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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,720,131.40, 58,080,197.10 and 36,956,534.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,720,131.40, 58,080,197.10 and 36,956,534.60 is: 55,434,801.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,720,131.40 : 58,080,197.10 = 36,956,534.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,720,131.40/58,080,197.10 = 36,956,534.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,720,131.40x = 58,080,197.10 × 36,956,534.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,720,131.40x = 2,146,442,813,700,969.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,146,442,813,700,969.75/38,720,131.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,434,801.90

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