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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,700,413.20, 57,994,632.60 and 17,117,347.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,700,413.20, 57,994,632.60 and 17,117,347.60 is: 25,651,258.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,700,413.20 : 57,994,632.60 = 17,117,347.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,700,413.20/57,994,632.60 = 17,117,347.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,700,413.20x = 57,994,632.60 × 17,117,347.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,700,413.20x = 992,714,285,148,491.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,714,285,148,491.88/38,700,413.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,651,258.04

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