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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,738,987.25, 97,618,802.46 and 39,799,082.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,738,987.25, 97,618,802.46 and 39,799,082.72 is: 54,922,171.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,738,987.25 : 97,618,802.46 = 39,799,082.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,738,987.25/97,618,802.46 = 39,799,082.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,738,987.25x = 97,618,802.46 × 39,799,082.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,738,987.25x = 3,885,138,793,644,785.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,885,138,793,644,785.50/70,738,987.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,922,171.56

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