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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,345,215.80, 57,489,830.10 and 15,614,412.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,345,215.80, 57,489,830.10 and 15,614,412.60 is: 23,410,219.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,345,215.80 : 57,489,830.10 = 15,614,412.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,345,215.80/57,489,830.10 = 15,614,412.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,345,215.80x = 57,489,830.10 × 15,614,412.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,345,215.80x = 897,669,927,485,299.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,669,927,485,299.25/38,345,215.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,410,219.73

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