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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,320,851.30, 57,482,091.25 and 13,730,379.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,320,851.30, 57,482,091.25 and 13,730,379.63 is: 20,595,861.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,320,851.30 : 57,482,091.25 = 13,730,379.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,320,851.30/57,482,091.25 = 13,730,379.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,320,851.30x = 57,482,091.25 × 13,730,379.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,320,851.30x = 789,250,934,538,917.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,250,934,538,917.50/38,320,851.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,595,861.20

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