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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,304,082.87, 101,156,862.82 and 40,711,134.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,304,082.87, 101,156,862.82 and 40,711,134.39 is: 56,179,826.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,304,082.87 : 101,156,862.82 = 40,711,134.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,304,082.87/101,156,862.82 = 40,711,134.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,304,082.87x = 101,156,862.82 × 40,711,134.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,304,082.87x = 4,118,210,636,735,814
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,118,210,636,735,814/73,304,082.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,179,826.22

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