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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,686,656.64, 58,027,884.96 and 11,758,213.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,686,656.64, 58,027,884.96 and 11,758,213.12 is: 17,636,681.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,686,656.64 : 58,027,884.96 = 11,758,213.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,686,656.64/58,027,884.96 = 11,758,213.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,686,656.64x = 58,027,884.96 × 11,758,213.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,686,656.64x = 682,304,238,262,522.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,304,238,262,522.62/38,686,656.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,636,681.42

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