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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,293,080.39, 99,763,430.35 and 40,930,320.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,293,080.39, 99,763,430.35 and 40,930,320.62 is: 56,483,264.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,293,080.39 : 99,763,430.35 = 40,930,320.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,293,080.39/99,763,430.35 = 40,930,320.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,293,080.39x = 99,763,430.35 × 40,930,320.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,293,080.39x = 4,083,349,190,625,947.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,083,349,190,625,947.50/72,293,080.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,483,264.63

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