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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,289,272.95, 101,178,462.54 and 56,507,359.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,289,272.95, 101,178,462.54 and 56,507,359.43 is: 78,010,430.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,289,272.95 : 101,178,462.54 = 56,507,359.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,289,272.95/101,178,462.54 = 56,507,359.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,289,272.95x = 101,178,462.54 × 56,507,359.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,289,272.95x = 5,717,327,748,816,679
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,717,327,748,816,679/73,289,272.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,010,430.70

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