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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,646,078.62, 57,969,079.86 and 9,892,168.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,646,078.62, 57,969,079.86 and 9,892,168.34 is: 14,838,242.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,646,078.62 : 57,969,079.86 = 9,892,168.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,646,078.62/57,969,079.86 = 9,892,168.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,646,078.62x = 57,969,079.86 × 9,892,168.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,646,078.62x = 573,439,896,490,023.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,439,896,490,023.62/38,646,078.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,838,242.77

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