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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,248,658.23, 101,082,749.27 and 40,209,469.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,248,658.23, 101,082,749.27 and 40,209,469.49 is: 55,488,848.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,248,658.23 : 101,082,749.27 = 40,209,469.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,248,658.23/101,082,749.27 = 40,209,469.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,248,658.23x = 101,082,749.27 × 40,209,469.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,248,658.23x = 4,064,483,722,030,923.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,064,483,722,030,923.50/73,248,658.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,488,848.81

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