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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,502,415.80, 57,725,630.10 and 15,771,612.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,502,415.80, 57,725,630.10 and 15,771,612.60 is: 23,645,951.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,502,415.80 : 57,725,630.10 = 15,771,612.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,502,415.80/57,725,630.10 = 15,771,612.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,502,415.80x = 57,725,630.10 × 15,771,612.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,502,415.80x = 910,426,275,028,099.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,426,275,028,099.25/38,502,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,645,951.98

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