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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,340,836.40, 126,427,273.80 and 38,823,242.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,340,836.40, 126,427,273.80 and 38,823,242.80 is: 58,196,206.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,340,836.40 : 126,427,273.80 = 38,823,242.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,340,836.40/126,427,273.80 = 38,823,242.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,340,836.40x = 126,427,273.80 × 38,823,242.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,340,836.40x = 4,908,316,747,279,478
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,908,316,747,279,478/84,340,836.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,196,206.69

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