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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,601,103, 57,889,383.06 and 12,687,427.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,601,103, 57,889,383.06 and 12,687,427.48 is: 19,027,107.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,601,103 : 57,889,383.06 = 12,687,427.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,601,103/57,889,383.06 = 12,687,427.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,601,103x = 57,889,383.06 × 12,687,427.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,601,103x = 734,467,349,435,690.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,467,349,435,690.50/38,601,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,027,107.84

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