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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,653,783.20, 57,987,673.20 and 19,436,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,653,783.20, 57,987,673.20 and 19,436,176.80 is: 29,157,784.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,653,783.20 : 57,987,673.20 = 19,436,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,653,783.20/57,987,673.20 = 19,436,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,653,783.20x = 57,987,673.20 × 19,436,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,653,783.20x = 1,127,058,668,535,821.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,058,668,535,821.75/38,653,783.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,157,784.19

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