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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,663,721.60, 125,495,582.40 and 38,314,089.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,663,721.60, 125,495,582.40 and 38,314,089.60 is: 57,471,134.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,663,721.60 : 125,495,582.40 = 38,314,089.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,663,721.60/125,495,582.40 = 38,314,089.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,663,721.60x = 125,495,582.40 × 38,314,089.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,663,721.60x = 4,808,248,988,477,783
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,808,248,988,477,783/83,663,721.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,471,134.40

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