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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,241,109.72, 381,365,207.52 and 72,488,287.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,241,109.72, 381,365,207.52 and 72,488,287.72 is: 108,733,441.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,241,109.72 : 381,365,207.52 = 72,488,287.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,241,109.72/381,365,207.52 = 72,488,287.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,241,109.72x = 381,365,207.52 × 72,488,287.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,241,109.72x = 27,644,510,889,107,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,644,510,889,107,264/254,241,109.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,733,441.73

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