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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,158,581.73, 96,819,468.21 and 38,798,740.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,158,581.73, 96,819,468.21 and 38,798,740.53 is: 53,542,607.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,158,581.73 : 96,819,468.21 = 38,798,740.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,158,581.73/96,819,468.21 = 38,798,740.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,158,581.73x = 96,819,468.21 × 38,798,740.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,158,581.73x = 3,756,473,425,332,373.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,756,473,425,332,373.50/70,158,581.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,542,607.80

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