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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,977,400.70, 58,466,101.05 and 28,017,906.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,977,400.70, 58,466,101.05 and 28,017,906.30 is: 42,026,859.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,977,400.70 : 58,466,101.05 = 28,017,906.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,977,400.70/58,466,101.05 = 28,017,906.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,977,400.70x = 58,466,101.05 × 28,017,906.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,977,400.70x = 1,638,097,740,945,231.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,097,740,945,231.50/38,977,400.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,026,859.45

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