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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,736,004.80, 58,097,786.40 and 11,803,396.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,736,004.80, 58,097,786.40 and 11,803,396.80 is: 17,703,199.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,736,004.80 : 58,097,786.40 = 11,803,396.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,736,004.80/58,097,786.40 = 11,803,396.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,736,004.80x = 58,097,786.40 × 11,803,396.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,736,004.80x = 685,751,226,080,843.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,751,226,080,843.50/38,736,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,703,199.64

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