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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,974,855.90, 58,458,084.80 and 10,223,873.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,974,855.90, 58,458,084.80 and 10,223,873.50 is: 15,334,708.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,974,855.90 : 58,458,084.80 = 10,223,873.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,974,855.90/58,458,084.80 = 10,223,873.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,974,855.90x = 58,458,084.80 × 10,223,873.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,974,855.90x = 597,668,064,047,472.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,668,064,047,472.75/38,974,855.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,334,708.76

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