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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,326,969.68, 57,487,215.92 and 12,418,722.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,326,969.68, 57,487,215.92 and 12,418,722.64 is: 18,627,034.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,326,969.68 : 57,487,215.92 = 12,418,722.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,326,969.68/57,487,215.92 = 12,418,722.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,326,969.68x = 57,487,215.92 × 12,418,722.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,326,969.68x = 713,917,789,856,272.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,917,789,856,272.50/38,326,969.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,627,034.59

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