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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,755,308.40, 101,779,657.92 and 40,714,848

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,755,308.40, 101,779,657.92 and 40,714,848 is: 56,185,017.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,755,308.40 : 101,779,657.92 = 40,714,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,755,308.40/101,779,657.92 = 40,714,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,755,308.40x = 101,779,657.92 × 40,714,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,755,308.40x = 4,143,943,301,704,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,143,943,301,704,796/73,755,308.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,185,017.62

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