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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,588,894.46, 101,548,097.91 and 40,547,294.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,588,894.46, 101,548,097.91 and 40,547,294.55 is: 55,952,744.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,588,894.46 : 101,548,097.91 = 40,547,294.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,588,894.46/101,548,097.91 = 40,547,294.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,588,894.46x = 101,548,097.91 × 40,547,294.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,588,894.46x = 4,117,500,637,106,003
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,117,500,637,106,003/73,588,894.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,952,744.87

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