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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,235,715.20, 57,345,602.40 and 13,986,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,235,715.20, 57,345,602.40 and 13,986,064.80 is: 20,976,181.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,235,715.20 : 57,345,602.40 = 13,986,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,235,715.20/57,345,602.40 = 13,986,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,235,715.20x = 57,345,602.40 × 13,986,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,235,715.20x = 802,039,311,161,435.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,039,311,161,435.50/38,235,715.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,976,181.74

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