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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,672,727.86, 104,428,362.59 and 40,865,415.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,672,727.86, 104,428,362.59 and 40,865,415.45 is: 56,394,272.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,672,727.86 : 104,428,362.59 = 40,865,415.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,672,727.86/104,428,362.59 = 40,865,415.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,672,727.86x = 104,428,362.59 × 40,865,415.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,672,727.86x = 4,267,508,422,378,486.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,267,508,422,378,486.50/75,672,727.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,394,272.32

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