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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,606,520.60, 57,909,747.96 and 9,852,653.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,606,520.60, 57,909,747.96 and 9,852,653.88 is: 14,778,972.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,606,520.60 : 57,909,747.96 = 9,852,653.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,606,520.60/57,909,747.96 = 9,852,653.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,606,520.60x = 57,909,747.96 × 9,852,653.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,606,520.60x = 570,564,702,927,916.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,564,702,927,916.12/38,606,520.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,778,972.41

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