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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,256,827.54, 57,385,499.70 and 13,985,769.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,256,827.54, 57,385,499.70 and 13,985,769.92 is: 20,978,749.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,256,827.54 : 57,385,499.70 = 13,985,769.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,256,827.54/57,385,499.70 = 13,985,769.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,256,827.54x = 57,385,499.70 × 13,985,769.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,256,827.54x = 802,580,395,548,429
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,580,395,548,429/38,256,827.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,978,749.34

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