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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,459,036.82, 98,613,519.45 and 40,092,755.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,459,036.82, 98,613,519.45 and 40,092,755.82 is: 55,328,030.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,459,036.82 : 98,613,519.45 = 40,092,755.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,459,036.82/98,613,519.45 = 40,092,755.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,459,036.82x = 98,613,519.45 × 40,092,755.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,459,036.82x = 3,953,687,755,859,671
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,953,687,755,859,671/71,459,036.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,328,030.32

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