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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,724,251.20, 61,086,376.80 and 38,834,683.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,724,251.20, 61,086,376.80 and 38,834,683.20 is: 58,252,024.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,724,251.20 : 61,086,376.80 = 38,834,683.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,724,251.20/61,086,376.80 = 38,834,683.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,724,251.20x = 61,086,376.80 × 38,834,683.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,724,251.20x = 2,372,270,090,863,830
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,372,270,090,863,830/40,724,251.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,252,024.80

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