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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,911,242.92, 101,998,175.66 and 40,873,714.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,911,242.92, 101,998,175.66 and 40,873,714.60 is: 56,406,091.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,911,242.92 : 101,998,175.66 = 40,873,714.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,911,242.92/101,998,175.66 = 40,873,714.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,911,242.92x = 101,998,175.66 × 40,873,714.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,911,242.92x = 4,169,044,321,647,506.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,169,044,321,647,506.50/73,911,242.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,406,091.37

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