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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,189,938.16, 98,245,929.11 and 39,826,116.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,189,938.16, 98,245,929.11 and 39,826,116.15 is: 54,962,174.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,189,938.16 : 98,245,929.11 = 39,826,116.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,189,938.16/98,245,929.11 = 39,826,116.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,189,938.16x = 98,245,929.11 × 39,826,116.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,189,938.16x = 3,912,753,783,431,973.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,912,753,783,431,973.50/71,189,938.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,962,174.21

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