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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,019,747.60, 57,029,621.40 and 17,864,355.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,019,747.60, 57,029,621.40 and 17,864,355.60 is: 26,796,533.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,019,747.60 : 57,029,621.40 = 17,864,355.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,019,747.60/57,029,621.40 = 17,864,355.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,019,747.60x = 57,029,621.40 × 17,864,355.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,019,747.60x = 1,018,797,436,422,969.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,797,436,422,969.88/38,019,747.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,796,533.40

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