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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,272,972.80, 57,408,076.80 and 15,553,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,272,972.80, 57,408,076.80 and 15,553,228.80 is: 23,329,281.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,272,972.80 : 57,408,076.80 = 15,553,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,272,972.80/57,408,076.80 = 15,553,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,272,972.80x = 57,408,076.80 × 15,553,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,272,972.80x = 892,880,953,438,371.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,880,953,438,371.88/38,272,972.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,329,281.43

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