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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,036,235.84, 98,030,004.48 and 38,441,187.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,036,235.84, 98,030,004.48 and 38,441,187.84 is: 53,048,838.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,036,235.84 : 98,030,004.48 = 38,441,187.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,036,235.84/98,030,004.48 = 38,441,187.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,036,235.84x = 98,030,004.48 × 38,441,187.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,036,235.84x = 3,768,389,816,171,722
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,768,389,816,171,722/71,036,235.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,048,838.69

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