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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,554,435.80, 57,830,013.45 and 12,995,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,554,435.80, 57,830,013.45 and 12,995,404.20 is: 19,492,553.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,554,435.80 : 57,830,013.45 = 12,995,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,554,435.80/57,830,013.45 = 12,995,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,554,435.80x = 57,830,013.45 × 12,995,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,554,435.80x = 751,524,399,674,186.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,524,399,674,186.50/38,554,435.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,492,553.43

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