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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,057,398.96, 98,018,278.68 and 42,780,085.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,057,398.96, 98,018,278.68 and 42,780,085.84 is: 59,011,875.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,057,398.96 : 98,018,278.68 = 42,780,085.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,057,398.96/98,018,278.68 = 42,780,085.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,057,398.96x = 98,018,278.68 × 42,780,085.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,057,398.96x = 4,193,230,375,819,442.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,193,230,375,819,442.50/71,057,398.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,011,875.43

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