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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,967,519.20, 58,459,573.20 and 12,043,896.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,967,519.20, 58,459,573.20 and 12,043,896.80 is: 18,068,408.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,967,519.20 : 58,459,573.20 = 12,043,896.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,967,519.20/58,459,573.20 = 12,043,896.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,967,519.20x = 58,459,573.20 × 12,043,896.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,967,519.20x = 704,081,066,592,845.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,081,066,592,845.88/38,967,519.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,068,408.79

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