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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,638,376.80, 57,959,549.76 and 9,884,760.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,638,376.80, 57,959,549.76 and 9,884,760.32 is: 14,827,648.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,638,376.80 : 57,959,549.76 = 9,884,760.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,638,376.80/57,959,549.76 = 9,884,760.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,638,376.80x = 57,959,549.76 × 9,884,760.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,638,376.80x = 572,916,257,632,713.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,916,257,632,713.50/38,638,376.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,827,648.19

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