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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,021,180.90, 57,038,871.40 and 17,273,075.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,021,180.90, 57,038,871.40 and 17,273,075.85 is: 25,912,839.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,021,180.90 : 57,038,871.40 = 17,273,075.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,021,180.90/57,038,871.40 = 17,273,075.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,021,180.90x = 57,038,871.40 × 17,273,075.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,021,180.90x = 985,236,752,047,413.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,236,752,047,413.12/38,021,180.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,912,839.34

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