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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,976,751.92, 96,587,127.13 and 40,617,542.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,976,751.92, 96,587,127.13 and 40,617,542.99 is: 56,063,359.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,976,751.92 : 96,587,127.13 = 40,617,542.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,976,751.92/96,587,127.13 = 40,617,542.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,976,751.92x = 96,587,127.13 × 40,617,542.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,976,751.92x = 3,923,131,788,483,370.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,923,131,788,483,370.50/69,976,751.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,063,359.34

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