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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,385,648.10, 101,272,259.16 and 40,346,459.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,385,648.10, 101,272,259.16 and 40,346,459.36 is: 55,678,149.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,385,648.10 : 101,272,259.16 = 40,346,459.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,385,648.10/101,272,259.16 = 40,346,459.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,385,648.10x = 101,272,259.16 × 40,346,459.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,385,648.10x = 4,085,977,088,494,327.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,085,977,088,494,327.50/73,385,648.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,678,149.53

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