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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,990,437.07, 99,349,622.43 and 40,629,581.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,990,437.07, 99,349,622.43 and 40,629,581.52 is: 56,070,413.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,990,437.07 : 99,349,622.43 = 40,629,581.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,990,437.07/99,349,622.43 = 40,629,581.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,990,437.07x = 99,349,622.43 × 40,629,581.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,990,437.07x = 4,036,533,582,801,009.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,036,533,582,801,009.50/71,990,437.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,070,413.61

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