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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,937,894.56, 58,365,654 and 14,666,318.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,937,894.56, 58,365,654 and 14,666,318.88 is: 21,983,964.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,937,894.56 : 58,365,654 = 14,666,318.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,937,894.56/58,365,654 = 14,666,318.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,937,894.56x = 58,365,654 × 14,666,318.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,937,894.56x = 856,009,293,203,747.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,009,293,203,747.62/38,937,894.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,983,964.54

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