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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,386,382.94, 98,514,664.14 and 38,793,434.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,386,382.94, 98,514,664.14 and 38,793,434.46 is: 53,535,730.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,386,382.94 : 98,514,664.14 = 38,793,434.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,386,382.94/98,514,664.14 = 38,793,434.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,386,382.94x = 98,514,664.14 × 38,793,434.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,386,382.94x = 3,821,722,166,664,002.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,821,722,166,664,002.50/71,386,382.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,535,730.62

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