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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,861,567.10, 58,292,350.65 and 11,931,723.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,861,567.10, 58,292,350.65 and 11,931,723.90 is: 17,897,585.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,861,567.10 : 58,292,350.65 = 11,931,723.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,861,567.10/58,292,350.65 = 11,931,723.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,861,567.10x = 58,292,350.65 × 11,931,723.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,861,567.10x = 695,528,233,437,785.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,528,233,437,785.50/38,861,567.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,897,585.85

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