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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,007,719.81, 100,750,655.33 and 40,412,671.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,007,719.81, 100,750,655.33 and 40,412,671.81 is: 55,769,488.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,007,719.81 : 100,750,655.33 = 40,412,671.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,007,719.81/100,750,655.33 = 40,412,671.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,007,719.81x = 100,750,655.33 × 40,412,671.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,007,719.81x = 4,071,603,168,291,654
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,071,603,168,291,654/73,007,719.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,769,488.20

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