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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,130,901.54, 98,160,743.73 and 38,535,853.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,130,901.54, 98,160,743.73 and 38,535,853.54 is: 53,179,531.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,130,901.54 : 98,160,743.73 = 38,535,853.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,130,901.54/98,160,743.73 = 38,535,853.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,130,901.54x = 98,160,743.73 × 38,535,853.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,130,901.54x = 3,782,708,043,756,753.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,782,708,043,756,753.50/71,130,901.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,179,531.85

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