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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,973,413.92, 101,999,772.91 and 55,328,802.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,973,413.92, 101,999,772.91 and 55,328,802.74 is: 76,291,264.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,973,413.92 : 101,999,772.91 = 55,328,802.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,973,413.92/101,999,772.91 = 55,328,802.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,973,413.92x = 101,999,772.91 × 55,328,802.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,973,413.92x = 5,643,525,314,492,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,643,525,314,492,900/73,973,413.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,291,264.86

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