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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,620,493.98, 101,600,827.22 and 40,580,668.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,620,493.98, 101,600,827.22 and 40,580,668.70 is: 56,003,828.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,620,493.98 : 101,600,827.22 = 40,580,668.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,620,493.98/101,600,827.22 = 40,580,668.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,620,493.98x = 101,600,827.22 × 40,580,668.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,620,493.98x = 4,123,029,509,060,762.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,123,029,509,060,762.50/73,620,493.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,003,828.37

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