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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,606,429.17, 57,909,611.08 and 9,852,562.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,606,429.17, 57,909,611.08 and 9,852,562.63 is: 14,778,835.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,606,429.17 : 57,909,611.08 = 9,852,562.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,606,429.17/57,909,611.08 = 9,852,562.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,606,429.17x = 57,909,611.08 × 9,852,562.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,606,429.17x = 570,558,070,044,642
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,558,070,044,642/38,606,429.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,778,835.61

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