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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,033,996.73, 57,053,381.61 and 10,742,426.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,033,996.73, 57,053,381.61 and 10,742,426.46 is: 16,114,313.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,033,996.73 : 57,053,381.61 = 10,742,426.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,033,996.73/57,053,381.61 = 10,742,426.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,033,996.73x = 57,053,381.61 × 10,742,426.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,033,996.73x = 612,891,756,239,741.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,891,756,239,741.50/38,033,996.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,114,313.74

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