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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,004,535.12, 88,316,756.90 and 38,873,566.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,004,535.12, 88,316,756.90 and 38,873,566.73 is: 53,639,751.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,004,535.12 : 88,316,756.90 = 38,873,566.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,004,535.12/88,316,756.90 = 38,873,566.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,004,535.12x = 88,316,756.90 × 38,873,566.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,004,535.12x = 3,433,187,342,729,338
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,433,187,342,729,338/64,004,535.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,639,751.25

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