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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,789,387.36, 58,198,268.83 and 18,049,716.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,789,387.36, 58,198,268.83 and 18,049,716.81 is: 27,081,177.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,789,387.36 : 58,198,268.83 = 18,049,716.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,789,387.36/58,198,268.83 = 18,049,716.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,789,387.36x = 58,198,268.83 × 18,049,716.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,789,387.36x = 1,050,462,271,386,869.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,462,271,386,869.25/38,789,387.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,081,177.17

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