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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,620,677.28, 57,909,179.76 and 12,705,965.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,620,677.28, 57,909,179.76 and 12,705,965.92 is: 19,051,764.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,620,677.28 : 57,909,179.76 = 12,705,965.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,620,677.28/57,909,179.76 = 12,705,965.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,620,677.28x = 57,909,179.76 × 12,705,965.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,620,677.28x = 735,792,064,485,713.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,792,064,485,713.75/38,620,677.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,051,764.92

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