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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,280,313.27, 98,366,873.24 and 38,685,265.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,280,313.27, 98,366,873.24 and 38,685,265.27 is: 53,385,688.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,280,313.27 : 98,366,873.24 = 38,685,265.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,280,313.27/98,366,873.24 = 38,685,265.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,280,313.27x = 98,366,873.24 × 38,685,265.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,280,313.27x = 3,805,348,584,920,660.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,805,348,584,920,660.50/71,280,313.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,385,688.28

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