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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,655,465.05, 58,025,213.51 and 15,642,241.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,655,465.05, 58,025,213.51 and 15,642,241.79 is: 23,480,364.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,655,465.05 : 58,025,213.51 = 15,642,241.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,655,465.05/58,025,213.51 = 15,642,241.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,655,465.05x = 58,025,213.51 × 15,642,241.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,655,465.05x = 907,644,419,639,794.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,644,419,639,794.50/38,655,465.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,480,364.77

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