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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,123,651.44, 96,780,251.16 and 40,353,687.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,123,651.44, 96,780,251.16 and 40,353,687.60 is: 55,693,620.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,123,651.44 : 96,780,251.16 = 40,353,687.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,123,651.44/96,780,251.16 = 40,353,687.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,123,651.44x = 96,780,251.16 × 40,353,687.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,123,651.44x = 3,905,440,021,160,177.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,905,440,021,160,177.50/70,123,651.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,693,620.35

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