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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,471,798.42, 91,746,387.45 and 38,978,584.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,471,798.42, 91,746,387.45 and 38,978,584.02 is: 53,799,421.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,471,798.42 : 91,746,387.45 = 38,978,584.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,471,798.42/91,746,387.45 = 38,978,584.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,471,798.42x = 91,746,387.45 × 38,978,584.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,471,798.42x = 3,576,144,271,751,299
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,576,144,271,751,299/66,471,798.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,799,421.06

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