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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,800,730.38, 58,201,306.02 and 11,507,259.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,800,730.38, 58,201,306.02 and 11,507,259.88 is: 17,260,952.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,800,730.38 : 58,201,306.02 = 11,507,259.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,800,730.38/58,201,306.02 = 11,507,259.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,800,730.38x = 58,201,306.02 × 11,507,259.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,800,730.38x = 669,737,553,727,548.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,737,553,727,548.62/38,800,730.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,260,952.23

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