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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,317,523.20, 101,166,934.68 and 42,371,716.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,317,523.20, 101,166,934.68 and 42,371,716.20 is: 58,466,468.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,317,523.20 : 101,166,934.68 = 42,371,716.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,317,523.20/101,166,934.68 = 42,371,716.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,317,523.20x = 101,166,934.68 × 42,371,716.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,317,523.20x = 4,286,616,645,084,898.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,286,616,645,084,898.50/73,317,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,466,468.29

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