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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,676,032.28, 57,999,136.73 and 17,098,791.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,676,032.28, 57,999,136.73 and 17,098,791.39 is: 25,641,594.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,676,032.28 : 57,999,136.73 = 17,098,791.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,676,032.28/57,999,136.73 = 17,098,791.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,676,032.28x = 57,999,136.73 × 17,098,791.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,676,032.28x = 991,715,139,660,862.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,715,139,660,862.88/38,676,032.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,641,594.58

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