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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,048,352.64, 57,078,478.08 and 12,483,547.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,048,352.64, 57,078,478.08 and 12,483,547.52 is: 18,727,273.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,048,352.64 : 57,078,478.08 = 12,483,547.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,048,352.64/57,078,478.08 = 12,483,547.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,048,352.64x = 57,078,478.08 × 12,483,547.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,048,352.64x = 712,541,893,480,958.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,541,893,480,958.38/38,048,352.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,727,273.17

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