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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,279,079.93, 98,365,130.31 and 38,684,031.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,279,079.93, 98,365,130.31 and 38,684,031.93 is: 53,383,964.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,279,079.93 : 98,365,130.31 = 38,684,031.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,279,079.93/98,365,130.31 = 38,684,031.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,279,079.93x = 98,365,130.31 × 38,684,031.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,279,079.93x = 3,805,159,841,710,651
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,805,159,841,710,651/71,279,079.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,383,964.07

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