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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,606,682.98, 57,909,978 and 9,852,821.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,606,682.98, 57,909,978 and 9,852,821.63 is: 14,779,220.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,606,682.98 : 57,909,978 = 9,852,821.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,606,682.98/57,909,978 = 9,852,821.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,606,682.98x = 57,909,978 × 9,852,821.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,606,682.98x = 570,576,684,084,580.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,576,684,084,580.38/38,606,682.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,779,220.59

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