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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,967,512.20, 58,459,562.70 and 12,043,889.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,967,512.20, 58,459,562.70 and 12,043,889.80 is: 18,068,398.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,967,512.20 : 58,459,562.70 = 12,043,889.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,967,512.20/58,459,562.70 = 12,043,889.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,967,512.20x = 58,459,562.70 × 12,043,889.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,967,512.20x = 704,080,530,914,990.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,080,530,914,990.50/38,967,512.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,068,398.29

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