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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,050,734.69, 98,039,578.26 and 39,684,918.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,050,734.69, 98,039,578.26 and 39,684,918.72 is: 54,759,359.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,050,734.69 : 98,039,578.26 = 39,684,918.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,050,734.69/98,039,578.26 = 39,684,918.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,050,734.69x = 98,039,578.26 × 39,684,918.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,050,734.69x = 3,890,692,694,591,179
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,890,692,694,591,179/71,050,734.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,759,359.09

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