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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,234,735.20, 57,344,132.40 and 13,985,084.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,234,735.20, 57,344,132.40 and 13,985,084.80 is: 20,974,711.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,234,735.20 : 57,344,132.40 = 13,985,084.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,234,735.20/57,344,132.40 = 13,985,084.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,234,735.20x = 57,344,132.40 × 13,985,084.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,234,735.20x = 801,962,554,396,427.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,962,554,396,427.50/38,234,735.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,974,711.87

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