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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,362,401.60, 96,543,602.40 and 38,496,315.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,362,401.60, 96,543,602.40 and 38,496,315.20 is: 57,744,472.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,362,401.60 : 96,543,602.40 = 38,496,315.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,362,401.60/96,543,602.40 = 38,496,315.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,362,401.60x = 96,543,602.40 × 38,496,315.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,362,401.60x = 3,716,572,948,533,877
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,716,572,948,533,877/64,362,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,744,472.80

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