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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,258,625.60, 98,338,046.40 and 38,663,577.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,258,625.60, 98,338,046.40 and 38,663,577.60 is: 53,356,357.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,258,625.60 : 98,338,046.40 = 38,663,577.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,258,625.60/98,338,046.40 = 38,663,577.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,258,625.60x = 98,338,046.40 × 38,663,577.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,258,625.60x = 3,802,100,688,018,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,802,100,688,018,801/71,258,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,356,357.30

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