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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,215,563.70, 101,037,200.63 and 40,176,365.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,215,563.70, 101,037,200.63 and 40,176,365.62 is: 55,443,232.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,215,563.70 : 101,037,200.63 = 40,176,365.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,215,563.70/101,037,200.63 = 40,176,365.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,215,563.70x = 101,037,200.63 × 40,176,365.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,215,563.70x = 4,059,307,513,732,174
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,059,307,513,732,174/73,215,563.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,443,232.40

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