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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,540,271.78, 98,746,984.23 and 41,778,947.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,540,271.78, 98,746,984.23 and 41,778,947.82 is: 57,667,450.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,540,271.78 : 98,746,984.23 = 41,778,947.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,540,271.78/98,746,984.23 = 41,778,947.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,540,271.78x = 98,746,984.23 × 41,778,947.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,540,271.78x = 4,125,545,101,527,533
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,125,545,101,527,533/71,540,271.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,667,450.78

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