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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,727,944.88, 58,098,222.12 and 11,436,997.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,727,944.88, 58,098,222.12 and 11,436,997.68 is: 17,157,358.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,727,944.88 : 58,098,222.12 = 11,436,997.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,727,944.88/58,098,222.12 = 11,436,997.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,727,944.88x = 58,098,222.12 × 11,436,997.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,727,944.88x = 664,469,231,598,564.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,469,231,598,564.62/38,727,944.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,157,358.43

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