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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,238,314.58, 57,381,386.72 and 15,519,211.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,238,314.58, 57,381,386.72 and 15,519,211.83 is: 23,288,523.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,238,314.58 : 57,381,386.72 = 15,519,211.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,238,314.58/57,381,386.72 = 15,519,211.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,238,314.58x = 57,381,386.72 × 15,519,211.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,238,314.58x = 890,513,895,529,232.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,513,895,529,232.88/38,238,314.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,288,523.70

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