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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,630,427.60, 57,945,641.40 and 11,705,422.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,630,427.60, 57,945,641.40 and 11,705,422.80 is: 17,558,134.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,630,427.60 : 57,945,641.40 = 11,705,422.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,630,427.60/57,945,641.40 = 11,705,422.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,630,427.60x = 57,945,641.40 × 11,705,422.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,630,427.60x = 678,278,232,004,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,278,232,004,184/38,630,427.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,558,134.20

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