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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,919,151.36, 99,224,143.22 and 40,957,398.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,919,151.36, 99,224,143.22 and 40,957,398.70 is: 56,507,379.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,919,151.36 : 99,224,143.22 = 40,957,398.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,919,151.36/99,224,143.22 = 40,957,398.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,919,151.36x = 99,224,143.22 × 40,957,398.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,919,151.36x = 4,063,962,794,381,774.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,063,962,794,381,774.50/71,919,151.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,507,379.71

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