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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,981,499.77, 58,452,065.91 and 20,780,806.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,981,499.77, 58,452,065.91 and 20,780,806.43 is: 31,160,449.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,981,499.77 : 58,452,065.91 = 20,780,806.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,981,499.77/58,452,065.91 = 20,780,806.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,981,499.77x = 58,452,065.91 × 20,780,806.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,981,499.77x = 1,214,681,066,817,051.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,681,066,817,051.50/38,981,499.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,160,449.81

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