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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,499,622.80, 57,749,434.20 and 15,796,813.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,499,622.80, 57,749,434.20 and 15,796,813.20 is: 23,695,219.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,499,622.80 : 57,749,434.20 = 15,796,813.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,499,622.80/57,749,434.20 = 15,796,813.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,499,622.80x = 57,749,434.20 × 15,796,813.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,499,622.80x = 912,257,024,463,091.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,257,024,463,091.50/38,499,622.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,695,219.80

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