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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,928,002.40, 107,892,003.60 and 31,538,486.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,928,002.40, 107,892,003.60 and 31,538,486.40 is: 47,307,729.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,928,002.40 : 107,892,003.60 = 31,538,486.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,928,002.40/107,892,003.60 = 31,538,486.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,928,002.40x = 107,892,003.60 × 31,538,486.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,928,002.40x = 3,402,750,488,207,350.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,402,750,488,207,350.50/71,928,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,307,729.60

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