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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,540,267.73, 98,746,978.62 and 41,778,943.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,540,267.73, 98,746,978.62 and 41,778,943.75 is: 57,667,445.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,540,267.73 : 98,746,978.62 = 41,778,943.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,540,267.73/98,746,978.62 = 41,778,943.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,540,267.73x = 98,746,978.62 × 41,778,943.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,540,267.73x = 4,125,544,465,247,433
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,125,544,465,247,433/71,540,267.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,667,445.15

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