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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,148,946.30, 57,226,918.65 and 12,590,011.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,148,946.30, 57,226,918.65 and 12,590,011.90 is: 18,886,172.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,148,946.30 : 57,226,918.65 = 12,590,011.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,148,946.30/57,226,918.65 = 12,590,011.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,148,946.30x = 57,226,918.65 × 12,590,011.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,148,946.30x = 720,487,586,803,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,487,586,803,832/38,148,946.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,886,172.66

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