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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,852,491.46, 96,401,533.05 and 40,491,404.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,852,491.46, 96,401,533.05 and 40,491,404.10 is: 55,881,090.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,852,491.46 : 96,401,533.05 = 40,491,404.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,852,491.46/96,401,533.05 = 40,491,404.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,852,491.46x = 96,401,533.05 × 40,491,404.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,852,491.46x = 3,903,433,430,587,055.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,903,433,430,587,055.50/69,852,491.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,881,090.98

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