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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,838,961.38, 58,266,116.73 and 14,247,116.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,838,961.38, 58,266,116.73 and 14,247,116.37 is: 21,373,489.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,838,961.38 : 58,266,116.73 = 14,247,116.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,838,961.38/58,266,116.73 = 14,247,116.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,838,961.38x = 58,266,116.73 × 14,247,116.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,838,961.38x = 830,124,145,604,110.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,124,145,604,110.88/38,838,961.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,373,489.82

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