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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,540,271.36, 98,746,983.62 and 41,778,947.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,540,271.36, 98,746,983.62 and 41,778,947.38 is: 57,667,450.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,540,271.36 : 98,746,983.62 = 41,778,947.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,540,271.36/98,746,983.62 = 41,778,947.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,540,271.36x = 98,746,983.62 × 41,778,947.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,540,271.36x = 4,125,545,032,593,702.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,125,545,032,593,702.50/71,540,271.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,667,450.15

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