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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,413,064.92, 101,308,006.50 and 40,373,313.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,413,064.92, 101,308,006.50 and 40,373,313.36 is: 55,714,059.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,413,064.92 : 101,308,006.50 = 40,373,313.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,413,064.92/101,308,006.50 = 40,373,313.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,413,064.92x = 101,308,006.50 × 40,373,313.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,413,064.92x = 4,090,139,892,301,417
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,090,139,892,301,417/73,413,064.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,714,059.84

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