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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,534,864.73, 57,787,895.70 and 15,498,023.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,534,864.73, 57,787,895.70 and 15,498,023.69 is: 23,241,243.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,534,864.73 : 57,787,895.70 = 15,498,023.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,534,864.73/57,787,895.70 = 15,498,023.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,534,864.73x = 57,787,895.70 × 15,498,023.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,534,864.73x = 895,598,176,264,909.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,598,176,264,909.75/38,534,864.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,241,243.55

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