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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,686,284.24, 101,684,585.16 and 40,647,853.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,686,284.24, 101,684,585.16 and 40,647,853.52 is: 56,092,665.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,686,284.24 : 101,684,585.16 = 40,647,853.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,686,284.24/101,684,585.16 = 40,647,853.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,686,284.24x = 101,684,585.16 × 40,647,853.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,686,284.24x = 4,133,260,122,825,646
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,133,260,122,825,646/73,686,284.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,092,665.89

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