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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,948,348.62, 97,935,271.47 and 55,236,240.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,948,348.62, 97,935,271.47 and 55,236,240.78 is: 76,246,682.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,948,348.62 : 97,935,271.47 = 55,236,240.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,948,348.62/97,935,271.47 = 55,236,240.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,948,348.62x = 97,935,271.47 × 55,236,240.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,948,348.62x = 5,409,576,235,771,585
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,409,576,235,771,585/70,948,348.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,246,682.85

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