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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,694,677.14, 104,458,696.50 and 40,887,367.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,694,677.14, 104,458,696.50 and 40,887,367.88 is: 56,424,590.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,694,677.14 : 104,458,696.50 = 40,887,367.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,694,677.14/104,458,696.50 = 40,887,367.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,694,677.14x = 104,458,696.50 × 40,887,367.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,694,677.14x = 4,271,041,151,691,802.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,271,041,151,691,802.50/75,694,677.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,424,590.38

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