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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,402,859.55, 101,302,400.57 and 40,368,930.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,402,859.55, 101,302,400.57 and 40,368,930.51 is: 55,712,673.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,402,859.55 : 101,302,400.57 = 40,368,930.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,402,859.55/101,302,400.57 = 40,368,930.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,402,859.55x = 101,302,400.57 × 40,368,930.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,402,859.55x = 4,089,469,568,904,669.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,089,469,568,904,669.50/73,402,859.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,712,673.78

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