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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,411,846.08, 101,306,028.96 and 40,371,993.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,411,846.08, 101,306,028.96 and 40,371,993.60 is: 55,712,076.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,411,846.08 : 101,306,028.96 = 40,371,993.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,411,846.08/101,306,028.96 = 40,371,993.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,411,846.08x = 101,306,028.96 × 40,371,993.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,411,846.08x = 4,089,926,352,814,534.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,089,926,352,814,534.50/73,411,846.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,712,076.06

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