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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,855,965.78, 101,915,895.33 and 40,815,819.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,855,965.78, 101,915,895.33 and 40,815,819.54 is: 56,322,881.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,855,965.78 : 101,915,895.33 = 40,815,819.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,855,965.78/101,915,895.33 = 40,815,819.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,855,965.78x = 101,915,895.33 × 40,815,819.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,855,965.78x = 4,159,780,792,046,808.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,159,780,792,046,808.50/73,855,965.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,322,881.27

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