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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,461,342.40, 57,692,013.60 and 11,534,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,461,342.40, 57,692,013.60 and 11,534,998.40 is: 17,302,497.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,461,342.40 : 57,692,013.60 = 11,534,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,461,342.40/57,692,013.60 = 11,534,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,461,342.40x = 57,692,013.60 × 11,534,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,461,342.40x = 665,477,284,568,778.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,477,284,568,778.25/38,461,342.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,302,497.60

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