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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,880,046.40, 58,320,069.60 and 11,950,203.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,880,046.40, 58,320,069.60 and 11,950,203.20 is: 17,925,304.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,880,046.40 : 58,320,069.60 = 11,950,203.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,880,046.40/58,320,069.60 = 11,950,203.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,880,046.40x = 58,320,069.60 × 11,950,203.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,880,046.40x = 696,936,682,358,142.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,936,682,358,142.75/38,880,046.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,925,304.80

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