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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,270,296.56, 57,372,931.44 and 17,811,896.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,270,296.56, 57,372,931.44 and 17,811,896.52 is: 26,702,712.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,270,296.56 : 57,372,931.44 = 17,811,896.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,270,296.56/57,372,931.44 = 17,811,896.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,270,296.56x = 57,372,931.44 × 17,811,896.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,270,296.56x = 1,021,920,717,858,334.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,920,717,858,334.50/38,270,296.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,702,712.28

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