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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,784,854.70, 58,177,282.05 and 38,217,984.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,784,854.70, 58,177,282.05 and 38,217,984.30 is: 57,326,976.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,784,854.70 : 58,177,282.05 = 38,217,984.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,784,854.70/58,177,282.05 = 38,217,984.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,784,854.70x = 58,177,282.05 × 38,217,984.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,784,854.70x = 2,223,418,452,003,571.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,223,418,452,003,571.50/38,784,854.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,326,976.45

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