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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,687,011.02, 101,686,279.45 and 40,646,536.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,687,011.02, 101,686,279.45 and 40,646,536.73 is: 56,091,230.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,687,011.02 : 101,686,279.45 = 40,646,536.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,687,011.02/101,686,279.45 = 40,646,536.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,687,011.02x = 101,686,279.45 × 40,646,536.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,687,011.02x = 4,133,195,092,601,469
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,133,195,092,601,469/73,687,011.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,091,230.13

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