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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,269,838.70, 98,352,377.42 and 38,674,790.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,269,838.70, 98,352,377.42 and 38,674,790.70 is: 53,371,211.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,269,838.70 : 98,352,377.42 = 38,674,790.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,269,838.70/98,352,377.42 = 38,674,790.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,269,838.70x = 98,352,377.42 × 38,674,790.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,269,838.70x = 3,803,757,611,372,532.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,803,757,611,372,532.50/71,269,838.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,371,211.17

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