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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,712,266.40, 101,722,233.36 and 40,672,814.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,712,266.40, 101,722,233.36 and 40,672,814.24 is: 56,128,100.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,712,266.40 : 101,722,233.36 = 40,672,814.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,712,266.40/101,722,233.36 = 40,672,814.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,712,266.40x = 101,722,233.36 × 40,672,814.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,712,266.40x = 4,137,329,501,529,211
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,137,329,501,529,211/73,712,266.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,128,100.57

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