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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,830,493.60, 58,329,721.20 and 27,493,085.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,830,493.60, 58,329,721.20 and 27,493,085.60 is: 41,299,089.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,830,493.60 : 58,329,721.20 = 27,493,085.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,830,493.60/58,329,721.20 = 27,493,085.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,830,493.60x = 58,329,721.20 × 27,493,085.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,830,493.60x = 1,603,664,017,975,735
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,664,017,975,735/38,830,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,299,089.18

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