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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,387,180.46, 57,580,770.92 and 12,828,189.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,387,180.46, 57,580,770.92 and 12,828,189.86 is: 19,242,284.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,387,180.46 : 57,580,770.92 = 12,828,189.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,387,180.46/57,580,770.92 = 12,828,189.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,387,180.46x = 57,580,770.92 × 12,828,189.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,387,180.46x = 738,657,061,834,701.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,657,061,834,701.88/38,387,180.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,242,284.87

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