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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,774,680.40, 58,112,254.20 and 23,612,517.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,774,680.40, 58,112,254.20 and 23,612,517.20 is: 35,388,469.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,774,680.40 : 58,112,254.20 = 23,612,517.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,774,680.40/58,112,254.20 = 23,612,517.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,774,680.40x = 58,112,254.20 × 23,612,517.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,774,680.40x = 1,372,176,601,828,272.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,176,601,828,272.25/38,774,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,388,469.68

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