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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,606,681.12, 57,909,975.20 and 9,852,819.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,606,681.12, 57,909,975.20 and 9,852,819.78 is: 14,779,217.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,606,681.12 : 57,909,975.20 = 9,852,819.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,606,681.12/57,909,975.20 = 9,852,819.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,606,681.12x = 57,909,975.20 × 9,852,819.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,606,681.12x = 570,576,549,109,869.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,576,549,109,869.50/38,606,681.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,779,217.81

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