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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,830,844.40, 58,246,266.60 and 36,437,391.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,830,844.40, 58,246,266.60 and 36,437,391.60 is: 54,656,087.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,830,844.40 : 58,246,266.60 = 36,437,391.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,830,844.40/58,246,266.60 = 36,437,391.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,830,844.40x = 58,246,266.60 × 36,437,391.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,830,844.40x = 2,122,342,025,342,200.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,122,342,025,342,200.75/38,830,844.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,656,087.40

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