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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,087,496.11, 57,123,804.94 and 12,172,846.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,087,496.11, 57,123,804.94 and 12,172,846.01 is: 18,256,891.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,087,496.11 : 57,123,804.94 = 12,172,846.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,087,496.11/57,123,804.94 = 12,172,846.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,087,496.11x = 57,123,804.94 × 12,172,846.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,087,496.11x = 695,359,280,754,278.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,359,280,754,278.25/38,087,496.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,256,891.42

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