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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,008,820, 109,620,888.80 and 40,723,801.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,008,820, 109,620,888.80 and 40,723,801.12 is: 61,145,752.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,008,820 : 109,620,888.80 = 40,723,801.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,008,820/109,620,888.80 = 40,723,801.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,008,820x = 109,620,888.80 × 40,723,801.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,008,820x = 4,464,179,274,088,835
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,464,179,274,088,835/73,008,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,145,752.99

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