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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,572,632.40, 57,859,273.01 and 9,818,772.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,572,632.40, 57,859,273.01 and 9,818,772.88 is: 14,728,241.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,572,632.40 : 57,859,273.01 = 9,818,772.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,572,632.40/57,859,273.01 = 9,818,772.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,572,632.40x = 57,859,273.01 × 9,818,772.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,572,632.40x = 568,107,060,687,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,107,060,687,104/38,572,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,728,241.90

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