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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,588,884.28, 101,557,119.37 and 40,549,093.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,588,884.28, 101,557,119.37 and 40,549,093.43 is: 55,960,205.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,588,884.28 : 101,557,119.37 = 40,549,093.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,588,884.28/101,557,119.37 = 40,549,093.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,588,884.28x = 101,557,119.37 × 40,549,093.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,588,884.28x = 4,118,049,121,105,261
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,118,049,121,105,261/73,588,884.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,960,205.97

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