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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,114,187.20, 96,762,585.20 and 38,751,562.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,114,187.20, 96,762,585.20 and 38,751,562.24 is: 53,479,923.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,114,187.20 : 96,762,585.20 = 38,751,562.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,114,187.20/96,762,585.20 = 38,751,562.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,114,187.20x = 96,762,585.20 × 38,751,562.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,114,187.20x = 3,749,701,342,881,103
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,749,701,342,881,103/70,114,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,479,923.15

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