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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,588,905.22, 101,548,112.76 and 40,547,305.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,588,905.22, 101,548,112.76 and 40,547,305.30 is: 55,952,759.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,588,905.22 : 101,548,112.76 = 40,547,305.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,588,905.22/101,548,112.76 = 40,547,305.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,588,905.22x = 101,548,112.76 × 40,547,305.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,588,905.22x = 4,117,502,330,718,545.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,117,502,330,718,545.50/73,588,905.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,952,759.70

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