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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,721,650.80, 58,082,476.20 and 15,994,994.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,721,650.80, 58,082,476.20 and 15,994,994.80 is: 23,992,492.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,721,650.80 : 58,082,476.20 = 15,994,994.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,721,650.80/58,082,476.20 = 15,994,994.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,721,650.80x = 58,082,476.20 × 15,994,994.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,721,650.80x = 929,028,904,790,123.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,028,904,790,123.88/38,721,650.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,992,492.20

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