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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,170,209.98, 96,829,973.94 and 40,799,458.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,170,209.98, 96,829,973.94 and 40,799,458.82 is: 56,300,394.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,170,209.98 : 96,829,973.94 = 40,799,458.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,170,209.98/96,829,973.94 = 40,799,458.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,170,209.98x = 96,829,973.94 × 40,799,458.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,170,209.98x = 3,950,610,534,306,703
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,950,610,534,306,703/70,170,209.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,300,394.93

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