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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,880,241.20, 58,320,361.80 and 31,321,969.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,880,241.20, 58,320,361.80 and 31,321,969.20 is: 46,982,953.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,880,241.20 : 58,320,361.80 = 31,321,969.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,880,241.20/58,320,361.80 = 31,321,969.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,880,241.20x = 58,320,361.80 × 31,321,969.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,880,241.20x = 1,826,708,576,032,456.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,708,576,032,456.50/38,880,241.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,982,953.80

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