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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,520,309.60, 57,780,464.40 and 12,952,821.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,520,309.60, 57,780,464.40 and 12,952,821.60 is: 19,429,232.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,520,309.60 : 57,780,464.40 = 12,952,821.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,520,309.60/57,780,464.40 = 12,952,821.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,520,309.60x = 57,780,464.40 × 12,952,821.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,520,309.60x = 748,420,047,338,351
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,420,047,338,351/38,520,309.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,429,232.40

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