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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,060,172.28, 100,819,454.68 and 40,020,567.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,060,172.28, 100,819,454.68 and 40,020,567.94 is: 55,226,421.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,060,172.28 : 100,819,454.68 = 40,020,567.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,060,172.28/100,819,454.68 = 40,020,567.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,060,172.28x = 100,819,454.68 × 40,020,567.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,060,172.28x = 4,034,851,835,694,691
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,034,851,835,694,691/73,060,172.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,226,421.04

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