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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,830,632.89, 99,126,273.10 and 38,790,880.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,830,632.89, 99,126,273.10 and 38,790,880.18 is: 53,531,414.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,830,632.89 : 99,126,273.10 = 38,790,880.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,830,632.89/99,126,273.10 = 38,790,880.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,830,632.89x = 99,126,273.10 × 38,790,880.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,830,632.89x = 3,845,195,382,518,740
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,845,195,382,518,740/71,830,632.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,531,414.50

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