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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,016,957.90, 100,759,409.95 and 39,970,814.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,016,957.90, 100,759,409.95 and 39,970,814.10 is: 55,157,538.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,016,957.90 : 100,759,409.95 = 39,970,814.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,016,957.90/100,759,409.95 = 39,970,814.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,016,957.90x = 100,759,409.95 × 39,970,814.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,016,957.90x = 4,027,435,643,937,140.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,027,435,643,937,140.50/73,016,957.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,157,538.19

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