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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,110,666.28, 98,140,683.42 and 40,172,828.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,110,666.28, 98,140,683.42 and 40,172,828.46 is: 55,443,002.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,110,666.28 : 98,140,683.42 = 40,172,828.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,110,666.28/98,140,683.42 = 40,172,828.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,110,666.28x = 98,140,683.42 × 40,172,828.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,110,666.28x = 3,942,588,839,978,826.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,942,588,839,978,826.50/71,110,666.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,443,002.39

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