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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,416,258.98, 57,620,144.30 and 9,662,405.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,416,258.98, 57,620,144.30 and 9,662,405.85 is: 14,492,541.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,416,258.98 : 57,620,144.30 = 9,662,405.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,416,258.98/57,620,144.30 = 9,662,405.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,416,258.98x = 57,620,144.30 × 9,662,405.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,416,258.98x = 556,749,219,313,852.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,749,219,313,852.12/38,416,258.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,492,541.29

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