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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,972,545.80, 58,458,818.70 and 37,404,904.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,972,545.80, 58,458,818.70 and 37,404,904.20 is: 56,107,356.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,972,545.80 : 58,458,818.70 = 37,404,904.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,972,545.80/58,458,818.70 = 37,404,904.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,972,545.80x = 58,458,818.70 × 37,404,904.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,972,545.80x = 2,186,646,513,118,668.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,186,646,513,118,668.75/38,972,545.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,107,356.30

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