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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,553,464.80, 57,830,197.20 and 12,991,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,553,464.80, 57,830,197.20 and 12,991,808.80 is: 19,487,713.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,553,464.80 : 57,830,197.20 = 12,991,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,553,464.80/57,830,197.20 = 12,991,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,553,464.80x = 57,830,197.20 × 12,991,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,553,464.80x = 751,318,864,888,695.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,318,864,888,695.50/38,553,464.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,487,713.20

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