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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,703,923.84, 58,042,052.76 and 12,791,429.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,703,923.84, 58,042,052.76 and 12,791,429.30 is: 19,182,572.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,703,923.84 : 58,042,052.76 = 12,791,429.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,703,923.84/58,042,052.76 = 12,791,429.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,703,923.84x = 58,042,052.76 × 12,791,429.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,703,923.84x = 742,440,814,306,409.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,440,814,306,409.88/38,703,923.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,182,572.22

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