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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,973,934.40, 106,460,901.60 and 40,256,644.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,973,934.40, 106,460,901.60 and 40,256,644.60 is: 60,384,966.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,973,934.40 : 106,460,901.60 = 40,256,644.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,973,934.40/106,460,901.60 = 40,256,644.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,973,934.40x = 106,460,901.60 × 40,256,644.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,973,934.40x = 4,285,758,679,506,771.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,285,758,679,506,771.50/70,973,934.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,384,966.90

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