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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,066,583.64, 100,832,006.80 and 40,026,112.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,066,583.64, 100,832,006.80 and 40,026,112.32 is: 55,236,101.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,066,583.64 : 100,832,006.80 = 40,026,112.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,066,583.64/100,832,006.80 = 40,026,112.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,066,583.64x = 100,832,006.80 × 40,026,112.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,066,583.64x = 4,035,913,229,627,803.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,035,913,229,627,803.50/73,066,583.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,236,101.49

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