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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,580,161.08, 101,543,755.50 and 40,985,104.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,580,161.08, 101,543,755.50 and 40,985,104.44 is: 56,561,189.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,580,161.08 : 101,543,755.50 = 40,985,104.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,580,161.08/101,543,755.50 = 40,985,104.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,580,161.08x = 101,543,755.50 × 40,985,104.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,580,161.08x = 4,161,781,424,397,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,161,781,424,397,324/73,580,161.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,561,189.37

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