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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,065,793.14, 100,830,835.26 and 40,027,237.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,065,793.14, 100,830,835.26 and 40,027,237.94 is: 55,237,610.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,065,793.14 : 100,830,835.26 = 40,027,237.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,065,793.14/100,830,835.26 = 40,027,237.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,065,793.14x = 100,830,835.26 × 40,027,237.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,065,793.14x = 4,035,979,834,893,039.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,035,979,834,893,039.50/73,065,793.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,237,610.67

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