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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,258,421.48, 367,888,960.62 and 72,736,729.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,258,421.48, 367,888,960.62 and 72,736,729.74 is: 109,105,488.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,258,421.48 : 367,888,960.62 = 72,736,729.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,258,421.48/367,888,960.62 = 72,736,729.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,258,421.48x = 367,888,960.62 × 72,736,729.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,258,421.48x = 26,759,039,902,946,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,759,039,902,946,440/245,258,421.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,105,488.58

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