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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,828,783.52, 58,243,258.17 and 15,783,453.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,828,783.52, 58,243,258.17 and 15,783,453.27 is: 23,675,213.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,828,783.52 : 58,243,258.17 = 15,783,453.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,828,783.52/58,243,258.17 = 15,783,453.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,828,783.52x = 58,243,258.17 × 15,783,453.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,828,783.52x = 919,279,743,618,740.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,279,743,618,740.75/38,828,783.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,675,213.60

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