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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,515,058.53, 57,772,584.29 and 16,949,660.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,515,058.53, 57,772,584.29 and 16,949,660.22 is: 25,424,488.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,515,058.53 : 57,772,584.29 = 16,949,660.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,515,058.53/57,772,584.29 = 16,949,660.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,515,058.53x = 57,772,584.29 × 16,949,660.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,515,058.53x = 979,225,673,746,809.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,225,673,746,809.88/38,515,058.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,424,488.79

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