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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,865,086.92, 101,939,097.78 and 40,824,625.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,865,086.92, 101,939,097.78 and 40,824,625.32 is: 56,340,899.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,865,086.92 : 101,939,097.78 = 40,824,625.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,865,086.92/101,939,097.78 = 40,824,625.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,865,086.92x = 101,939,097.78 × 40,824,625.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,865,086.92x = 4,161,625,472,327,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,161,625,472,327,344/73,865,086.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,340,899.96

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