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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,340,497.44, 97,072,983.68 and 38,978,461.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,340,497.44, 97,072,983.68 and 38,978,461.44 is: 53,791,993.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,340,497.44 : 97,072,983.68 = 38,978,461.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,340,497.44/97,072,983.68 = 38,978,461.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,340,497.44x = 97,072,983.68 × 38,978,461.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,340,497.44x = 3,783,755,551,236,629.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,783,755,551,236,629.50/70,340,497.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,791,993.08

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