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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,615,954.56, 101,590,420.32 and 42,694,457.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,615,954.56, 101,590,420.32 and 42,694,457.28 is: 58,918,584.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,615,954.56 : 101,590,420.32 = 42,694,457.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,615,954.56/101,590,420.32 = 42,694,457.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,615,954.56x = 101,590,420.32 × 42,694,457.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,615,954.56x = 4,337,347,860,409,483.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,337,347,860,409,483.50/73,615,954.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,918,584.79

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