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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,459,388.20, 98,611,109.70 and 38,864,366.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,459,388.20, 98,611,109.70 and 38,864,366.12 is: 53,631,277.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,459,388.20 : 98,611,109.70 = 38,864,366.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,459,388.20/98,611,109.70 = 38,864,366.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,459,388.20x = 98,611,109.70 × 38,864,366.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,459,388.20x = 3,832,458,270,880,283
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,832,458,270,880,283/71,459,388.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,631,277.39

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