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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,161,726.28, 100,953,902.76 and 40,113,278.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,161,726.28, 100,953,902.76 and 40,113,278.80 is: 55,351,236.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,161,726.28 : 100,953,902.76 = 40,113,278.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,161,726.28/100,953,902.76 = 40,113,278.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,161,726.28x = 100,953,902.76 × 40,113,278.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,161,726.28x = 4,049,592,047,359,969.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,049,592,047,359,969.50/73,161,726.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,351,236.95

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