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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,184,789.37, 96,847,552.80 and 38,817,853.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,184,789.37, 96,847,552.80 and 38,817,853.92 is: 53,564,514.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,184,789.37 : 96,847,552.80 = 38,817,853.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,184,789.37/96,847,552.80 = 38,817,853.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,184,789.37x = 96,847,552.80 × 38,817,853.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,184,789.37x = 3,759,414,157,099,887
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,759,414,157,099,887/70,184,789.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,564,514.35

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