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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,836,465.74, 58,244,610.87 and 11,536,341.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,836,465.74, 58,244,610.87 and 11,536,341.57 is: 17,301,515.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,836,465.74 : 58,244,610.87 = 11,536,341.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,836,465.74/58,244,610.87 = 11,536,341.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,836,465.74x = 58,244,610.87 × 11,536,341.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,836,465.74x = 671,929,725,608,054.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,929,725,608,054.88/38,836,465.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,301,515.80

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