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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,768,053.20, 58,152,079.80 and 38,502,632.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,768,053.20, 58,152,079.80 and 38,502,632.40 is: 57,753,948.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,768,053.20 : 58,152,079.80 = 38,502,632.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,768,053.20/58,152,079.80 = 38,502,632.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,768,053.20x = 58,152,079.80 × 38,502,632.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,768,053.20x = 2,239,008,151,834,865.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,239,008,151,834,865.25/38,768,053.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,753,948.60

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