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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,633,011.87, 98,852,610.77 and 39,842,967.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,633,011.87, 98,852,610.77 and 39,842,967.07 is: 54,982,768.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,633,011.87 : 98,852,610.77 = 39,842,967.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,633,011.87/98,852,610.77 = 39,842,967.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,633,011.87x = 98,852,610.77 × 39,842,967.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,633,011.87x = 3,938,581,315,198,374
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,938,581,315,198,374/71,633,011.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,982,768.60

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