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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,967,051.20, 58,458,871.20 and 12,043,428.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,967,051.20, 58,458,871.20 and 12,043,428.80 is: 18,067,706.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,967,051.20 : 58,458,871.20 = 12,043,428.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,967,051.20/58,458,871.20 = 12,043,428.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,967,051.20x = 58,458,871.20 × 12,043,428.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,967,051.20x = 704,045,253,025,570.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,045,253,025,570.62/38,967,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,067,706.73

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