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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,831,144.28, 96,367,008.72 and 40,479,502.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,831,144.28, 96,367,008.72 and 40,479,502.06 is: 55,861,730.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,831,144.28 : 96,367,008.72 = 40,479,502.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,831,144.28/96,367,008.72 = 40,479,502.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,831,144.28x = 96,367,008.72 × 40,479,502.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,831,144.28x = 3,900,888,527,997,278
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,900,888,527,997,278/69,831,144.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,861,730.01

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