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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,995,197.56, 99,366,305.72 and 40,642,802.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,995,197.56, 99,366,305.72 and 40,642,802.96 is: 56,094,369.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,995,197.56 : 99,366,305.72 = 40,642,802.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,995,197.56/99,366,305.72 = 40,642,802.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,995,197.56x = 99,366,305.72 × 40,642,802.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,995,197.56x = 4,038,525,184,241,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,038,525,184,241,081/71,995,197.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,094,369.08

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