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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,130,907.29, 98,160,751.67 and 38,535,859.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,130,907.29, 98,160,751.67 and 38,535,859.29 is: 53,179,539.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,130,907.29 : 98,160,751.67 = 38,535,859.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,130,907.29/98,160,751.67 = 38,535,859.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,130,907.29x = 98,160,751.67 × 38,535,859.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,130,907.29x = 3,782,708,914,155,752.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,782,708,914,155,752.50/71,130,907.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,179,539.78

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