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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,777,544.40, 58,166,316.60 and 23,661,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,777,544.40, 58,166,316.60 and 23,661,000.40 is: 35,491,500.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,777,544.40 : 58,166,316.60 = 23,661,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,777,544.40/58,166,316.60 = 23,661,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,777,544.40x = 58,166,316.60 × 23,661,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,777,544.40x = 1,376,273,240,339,126.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,273,240,339,126.50/38,777,544.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,491,500.60

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