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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,843,999.90, 58,265,999.85 and 23,727,455.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,843,999.90, 58,265,999.85 and 23,727,455.90 is: 35,591,183.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,843,999.90 : 58,265,999.85 = 23,727,455.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,843,999.90/58,265,999.85 = 23,727,455.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,843,999.90x = 58,265,999.85 × 23,727,455.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,843,999.90x = 1,382,503,941,910,281.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,382,503,941,910,281.50/38,843,999.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,591,183.85

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