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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,850,000.30, 58,295,995.65 and 17,287,929.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,850,000.30, 58,295,995.65 and 17,287,929.90 is: 25,941,237.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,850,000.30 : 58,295,995.65 = 17,287,929.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,850,000.30/58,295,995.65 = 17,287,929.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,850,000.30x = 58,295,995.65 × 17,287,929.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,850,000.30x = 1,007,817,086,247,904.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,817,086,247,904.88/38,850,000.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,941,237.54

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