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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,269,837.20, 98,352,375.35 and 38,674,789.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,269,837.20, 98,352,375.35 and 38,674,789.20 is: 53,371,209.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,269,837.20 : 98,352,375.35 = 38,674,789.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,269,837.20/98,352,375.35 = 38,674,789.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,269,837.20x = 98,352,375.35 × 38,674,789.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,269,837.20x = 3,803,757,383,787,152.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,803,757,383,787,152.50/71,269,837.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,371,209.10

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