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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,862,239.62, 101,942,547.83 and 42,940,345.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,862,239.62, 101,942,547.83 and 42,940,345.04 is: 59,265,034.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,862,239.62 : 101,942,547.83 = 42,940,345.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,862,239.62/101,942,547.83 = 42,940,345.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,862,239.62x = 101,942,547.83 × 42,940,345.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,862,239.62x = 4,377,448,177,352,488.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,377,448,177,352,488.50/73,862,239.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,265,034.47

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