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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,722,682.24, 58,084,489.92 and 11,796,571.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,722,682.24, 58,084,489.92 and 11,796,571.52 is: 17,694,999.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,722,682.24 : 58,084,489.92 = 11,796,571.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,722,682.24/58,084,489.92 = 11,796,571.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,722,682.24x = 58,084,489.92 × 11,796,571.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,722,682.24x = 685,197,839,543,999.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,197,839,543,999.12/38,722,682.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,694,999.41

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