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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,293,136.66, 99,763,507.14 and 40,930,376.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,293,136.66, 99,763,507.14 and 40,930,376.34 is: 56,483,341.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,293,136.66 : 99,763,507.14 = 40,930,376.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,293,136.66/99,763,507.14 = 40,930,376.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,293,136.66x = 99,763,507.14 × 40,930,376.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,293,136.66x = 4,083,357,892,238,477.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,083,357,892,238,477.50/72,293,136.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,483,341.03

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