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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,494,803.12, 101,432,486.08 and 42,145,120.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,494,803.12, 101,432,486.08 and 42,145,120.40 is: 58,165,804.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,494,803.12 : 101,432,486.08 = 42,145,120.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,494,803.12/101,432,486.08 = 42,145,120.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,494,803.12x = 101,432,486.08 × 42,145,120.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,494,803.12x = 4,274,884,338,312,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,274,884,338,312,924/73,494,803.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,165,804.34

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