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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,848,571.28, 99,151,068.15 and 38,808,820.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,848,571.28, 99,151,068.15 and 38,808,820.26 is: 53,556,193.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,848,571.28 : 99,151,068.15 = 38,808,820.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,848,571.28/99,151,068.15 = 38,808,820.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,848,571.28x = 99,151,068.15 × 38,808,820.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,848,571.28x = 3,847,935,982,420,360.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,847,935,982,420,360.50/71,848,571.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,556,193.45

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