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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,132,604.84, 98,161,715.10 and 40,192,109.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,132,604.84, 98,161,715.10 and 40,192,109.82 is: 55,464,388.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,132,604.84 : 98,161,715.10 = 40,192,109.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,132,604.84/98,161,715.10 = 40,192,109.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,132,604.84x = 98,161,715.10 × 40,192,109.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,132,604.84x = 3,945,326,433,418,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,945,326,433,418,752/71,132,604.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,464,388.55

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