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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,264,653.80, 57,396,980.70 and 15,561,844.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,264,653.80, 57,396,980.70 and 15,561,844.20 is: 23,342,766.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,264,653.80 : 57,396,980.70 = 15,561,844.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,264,653.80/57,396,980.70 = 15,561,844.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,264,653.80x = 57,396,980.70 × 15,561,844.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,264,653.80x = 893,202,871,203,807
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,202,871,203,807/38,264,653.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,342,766.30

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