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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,948,748.04, 102,052,280.25 and 40,908,429.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,948,748.04, 102,052,280.25 and 40,908,429.18 is: 56,455,296.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,948,748.04 : 102,052,280.25 = 40,908,429.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,948,748.04/102,052,280.25 = 40,908,429.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,948,748.04x = 102,052,280.25 × 40,908,429.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,948,748.04x = 4,174,798,479,264,637.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,174,798,479,264,637.50/73,948,748.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,455,296.27

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