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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,802,372.26, 58,180,114.50 and 15,462,705.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,802,372.26, 58,180,114.50 and 15,462,705.28 is: 23,184,715.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,802,372.26 : 58,180,114.50 = 15,462,705.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,802,372.26/58,180,114.50 = 15,462,705.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,802,372.26x = 58,180,114.50 × 15,462,705.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,802,372.26x = 899,621,963,670,154.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,621,963,670,154.50/38,802,372.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,184,715.55

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