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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,966,802.80, 99,305,652.96 and 40,603,023.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,966,802.80, 99,305,652.96 and 40,603,023.56 is: 56,027,357.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,966,802.80 : 99,305,652.96 = 40,603,023.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,966,802.80/99,305,652.96 = 40,603,023.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,966,802.80x = 99,305,652.96 × 40,603,023.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,966,802.80x = 4,032,109,766,776,063.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,032,109,766,776,063.50/71,966,802.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,027,357.20

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