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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,880,235.20, 58,320,352.80 and 31,321,963.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,880,235.20, 58,320,352.80 and 31,321,963.20 is: 46,982,944.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,880,235.20 : 58,320,352.80 = 31,321,963.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,880,235.20/58,320,352.80 = 31,321,963.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,880,235.20x = 58,320,352.80 × 31,321,963.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,880,235.20x = 1,826,707,944,212,616.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,707,944,212,616.75/38,880,235.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,982,944.80

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