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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,515,055.54, 57,772,579.78 and 16,949,657.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,515,055.54, 57,772,579.78 and 16,949,657.22 is: 25,424,484.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,515,055.54 : 57,772,579.78 = 16,949,657.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,515,055.54/57,772,579.78 = 16,949,657.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,515,055.54x = 57,772,579.78 × 16,949,657.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,515,055.54x = 979,225,423,790,642.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,225,423,790,642.88/38,515,055.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,424,484.27

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