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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,375,093.38, 101,259,895.32 and 40,337,866.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,375,093.38, 101,259,895.32 and 40,337,866.92 is: 55,667,502.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,375,093.38 : 101,259,895.32 = 40,337,866.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,375,093.38/101,259,895.32 = 40,337,866.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,375,093.38x = 101,259,895.32 × 40,337,866.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,375,093.38x = 4,084,608,181,751,290.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,084,608,181,751,290.50/73,375,093.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,667,502.33

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