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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,400,728.80, 101,293,122.24 and 40,805,680.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,400,728.80, 101,293,122.24 and 40,805,680.80 is: 56,311,904.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,400,728.80 : 101,293,122.24 = 40,805,680.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,400,728.80/101,293,122.24 = 40,805,680.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,400,728.80x = 101,293,122.24 × 40,805,680.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,400,728.80x = 4,133,334,813,360,820.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,133,334,813,360,820.50/73,400,728.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,311,904.27

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