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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,362,429.60, 96,543,644.40 and 38,496,343.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,362,429.60, 96,543,644.40 and 38,496,343.20 is: 57,744,514.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,362,429.60 : 96,543,644.40 = 38,496,343.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,362,429.60/96,543,644.40 = 38,496,343.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,362,429.60x = 96,543,644.40 × 38,496,343.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,362,429.60x = 3,716,577,268,601,158.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,716,577,268,601,158.50/64,362,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,744,514.80

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