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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,178,317.48, 57,276,445.68 and 12,619,326.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,178,317.48, 57,276,445.68 and 12,619,326.92 is: 18,931,955.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,178,317.48 : 57,276,445.68 = 12,619,326.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,178,317.48/57,276,445.68 = 12,619,326.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,178,317.48x = 57,276,445.68 × 12,619,326.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,178,317.48x = 722,790,192,851,541.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,790,192,851,541.75/38,178,317.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,931,955.11

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