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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,912,137.12, 97,860,246.59 and 39,972,298.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,912,137.12, 97,860,246.59 and 39,972,298.20 is: 55,162,615.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,912,137.12 : 97,860,246.59 = 39,972,298.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,912,137.12/97,860,246.59 = 39,972,298.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,912,137.12x = 97,860,246.59 × 39,972,298.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,912,137.12x = 3,911,698,958,353,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,911,698,958,353,968/70,912,137.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,162,615.56

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