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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,040,906.98, 98,036,452.32 and 38,445,858.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,040,906.98, 98,036,452.32 and 38,445,858.98 is: 53,055,285.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,040,906.98 : 98,036,452.32 = 38,445,858.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,040,906.98/98,036,452.32 = 38,445,858.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,040,906.98x = 98,036,452.32 × 38,445,858.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,040,906.98x = 3,769,095,621,295,209.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,769,095,621,295,209.50/71,040,906.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,055,285.77

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