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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,695,306.96, 98,922,517.44 and 40,753,040.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,695,306.96, 98,922,517.44 and 40,753,040.32 is: 56,229,529.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,695,306.96 : 98,922,517.44 = 40,753,040.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,695,306.96/98,922,517.44 = 40,753,040.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,695,306.96x = 98,922,517.44 × 40,753,040.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,695,306.96x = 4,031,393,341,788,223
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,031,393,341,788,223/71,695,306.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,229,529.00

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