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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,362,464.74, 98,472,303.41 and 39,571,835.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,362,464.74, 98,472,303.41 and 39,571,835.04 is: 54,604,752.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,362,464.74 : 98,472,303.41 = 39,571,835.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,362,464.74/98,472,303.41 = 39,571,835.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,362,464.74x = 98,472,303.41 × 39,571,835.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,362,464.74x = 3,896,729,746,549,349.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,896,729,746,549,349.50/71,362,464.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,604,752.80

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