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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,210,352.68, 101,039,246.40 and 42,270,470.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,210,352.68, 101,039,246.40 and 42,270,470.02 is: 58,338,421.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,210,352.68 : 101,039,246.40 = 42,270,470.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,210,352.68/101,039,246.40 = 42,270,470.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,210,352.68x = 101,039,246.40 × 42,270,470.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,210,352.68x = 4,270,976,435,794,593.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,270,976,435,794,593.50/73,210,352.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,338,421.81

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