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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,727,945.88, 58,098,223.62 and 11,436,998.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,727,945.88, 58,098,223.62 and 11,436,998.68 is: 17,157,359.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,727,945.88 : 58,098,223.62 = 11,436,998.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,727,945.88/58,098,223.62 = 11,436,998.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,727,945.88x = 58,098,223.62 × 11,436,998.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,727,945.88x = 664,469,306,852,284.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,469,306,852,284.75/38,727,945.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,157,359.93

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