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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,778,408.40, 58,167,612.60 and 32,806,440.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,778,408.40, 58,167,612.60 and 32,806,440.40 is: 49,209,660.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,778,408.40 : 58,167,612.60 = 32,806,440.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,778,408.40/58,167,612.60 = 32,806,440.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,778,408.40x = 58,167,612.60 × 32,806,440.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,778,408.40x = 1,908,272,315,972,189
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,908,272,315,972,189/38,778,408.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,209,660.60

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