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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,214,477.73, 96,872,511.75 and 40,839,574.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,214,477.73, 96,872,511.75 and 40,839,574.68 is: 56,344,963.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,214,477.73 : 96,872,511.75 = 40,839,574.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,214,477.73/96,872,511.75 = 40,839,574.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,214,477.73x = 96,872,511.75 × 40,839,574.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,214,477.73x = 3,956,232,178,053,302.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,956,232,178,053,302.50/70,214,477.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,344,963.40

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