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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,241,114.72, 381,365,215.02 and 72,488,292.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,241,114.72, 381,365,215.02 and 72,488,292.72 is: 108,733,449.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,241,114.72 : 381,365,215.02 = 72,488,292.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,241,114.72/381,365,215.02 = 72,488,292.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,241,114.72x = 381,365,215.02 × 72,488,292.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,241,114.72x = 27,644,513,339,595,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,644,513,339,595,500/254,241,114.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,733,449.23

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