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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,982,471.18, 97,956,105.33 and 38,387,423.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,982,471.18, 97,956,105.33 and 38,387,423.18 is: 52,974,803.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,982,471.18 : 97,956,105.33 = 38,387,423.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,982,471.18/97,956,105.33 = 38,387,423.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,982,471.18x = 97,956,105.33 × 38,387,423.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,982,471.18x = 3,760,282,468,367,363.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,760,282,468,367,363.50/70,982,471.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,974,803.58

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