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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,025,868.73, 102,158,891.78 and 40,986,118.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,025,868.73, 102,158,891.78 and 40,986,118.58 is: 56,562,611.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,025,868.73 : 102,158,891.78 = 40,986,118.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,025,868.73/102,158,891.78 = 40,986,118.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,025,868.73x = 102,158,891.78 × 40,986,118.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,025,868.73x = 4,187,096,451,780,743
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,187,096,451,780,743/74,025,868.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,562,611.47

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