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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,857,321.25, 99,163,005.44 and 40,917,490.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,857,321.25, 99,163,005.44 and 40,917,490.43 is: 56,466,081.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,857,321.25 : 99,163,005.44 = 40,917,490.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,857,321.25/99,163,005.44 = 40,917,490.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,857,321.25x = 99,163,005.44 × 40,917,490.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,857,321.25x = 4,057,501,325,400,835.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,057,501,325,400,835.50/71,857,321.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,466,081.05

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