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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,963,223.80, 58,444,835.70 and 17,688,087.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,963,223.80, 58,444,835.70 and 17,688,087.80 is: 26,532,131.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,963,223.80 : 58,444,835.70 = 17,688,087.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,963,223.80/58,444,835.70 = 17,688,087.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,963,223.80x = 58,444,835.70 × 17,688,087.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,963,223.80x = 1,033,777,385,318,174.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,777,385,318,174.50/38,963,223.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,532,131.70

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