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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,862,246.87, 96,407,639.76 and 40,097,794.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,862,246.87, 96,407,639.76 and 40,097,794.09 is: 55,333,658.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,862,246.87 : 96,407,639.76 = 40,097,794.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,862,246.87/96,407,639.76 = 40,097,794.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,862,246.87x = 96,407,639.76 × 40,097,794.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,862,246.87x = 3,865,733,687,799,377.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,865,733,687,799,377.50/69,862,246.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,333,658.18

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