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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,157,081.84, 98,196,856.94 and 38,562,033.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,157,081.84, 98,196,856.94 and 38,562,033.84 is: 53,215,652.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,157,081.84 : 98,196,856.94 = 38,562,033.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,157,081.84/98,196,856.94 = 38,562,033.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,157,081.84x = 98,196,856.94 × 38,562,033.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,157,081.84x = 3,786,670,520,301,919
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,786,670,520,301,919/71,157,081.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,215,652.22

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