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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,264,216.95, 101,104,818.33 and 40,226,605.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,264,216.95, 101,104,818.33 and 40,226,605.96 is: 55,512,825.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,264,216.95 : 101,104,818.33 = 40,226,605.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,264,216.95/101,104,818.33 = 40,226,605.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,264,216.95x = 101,104,818.33 × 40,226,605.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,264,216.95x = 4,067,103,687,417,162.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,067,103,687,417,162.50/73,264,216.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,512,825.46

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