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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,864,629.38, 97,793,187.75 and 38,269,581.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,864,629.38, 97,793,187.75 and 38,269,581.38 is: 52,812,021.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,864,629.38 : 97,793,187.75 = 38,269,581.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,864,629.38/97,793,187.75 = 38,269,581.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,864,629.38x = 97,793,187.75 × 38,269,581.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,864,629.38x = 3,742,504,357,008,244.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,742,504,357,008,244.50/70,864,629.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,812,021.88

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