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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,446,948.96, 101,356,518.88 and 40,851,900.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,446,948.96, 101,356,518.88 and 40,851,900.96 is: 56,375,472.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,446,948.96 : 101,356,518.88 = 40,851,900.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,446,948.96/101,356,518.88 = 40,851,900.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,446,948.96x = 101,356,518.88 × 40,851,900.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,446,948.96x = 4,140,606,470,936,130
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,140,606,470,936,130/73,446,948.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,375,472.77

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