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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,715,045.56, 101,746,996.98 and 42,785,179.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,715,045.56, 101,746,996.98 and 42,785,179.36 is: 59,055,291.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,715,045.56 : 101,746,996.98 = 42,785,179.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,715,045.56/101,746,996.98 = 42,785,179.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,715,045.56x = 101,746,996.98 × 42,785,179.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,715,045.56x = 4,353,263,514,621,943
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,353,263,514,621,943/73,715,045.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,055,291.66

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