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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,602,888.72, 126,904,771 and 38,512,524.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,602,888.72, 126,904,771 and 38,512,524.88 is: 57,768,986.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,602,888.72 : 126,904,771 = 38,512,524.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,602,888.72/126,904,771 = 38,512,524.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,602,888.72x = 126,904,771 × 38,512,524.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,602,888.72x = 4,887,423,150,528,203
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,887,423,150,528,203/84,602,888.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,768,986.67

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