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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,869,713.19, 96,420,599.47 and 40,518,472.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,869,713.19, 96,420,599.47 and 40,518,472.79 is: 55,915,721.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,869,713.19 : 96,420,599.47 = 40,518,472.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,869,713.19/96,420,599.47 = 40,518,472.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,869,713.19x = 96,420,599.47 × 40,518,472.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,869,713.19x = 3,906,815,436,312,382.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,906,815,436,312,382.50/69,869,713.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,915,721.68

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