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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,643,491.20, 57,972,235.20 and 19,425,884.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,643,491.20, 57,972,235.20 and 19,425,884.80 is: 29,142,345.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,643,491.20 : 57,972,235.20 = 19,425,884.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,643,491.20/57,972,235.20 = 19,425,884.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,643,491.20x = 57,972,235.20 × 19,425,884.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,643,491.20x = 1,126,161,962,593,705
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,161,962,593,705/38,643,491.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,142,345.26

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