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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,024,046, 99,395,677.47 and 39,428,998

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,024,046, 99,395,677.47 and 39,428,998 is: 54,413,382.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,024,046 : 99,395,677.47 = 39,428,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,024,046/99,395,677.47 = 39,428,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,024,046x = 99,395,677.47 × 39,428,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,024,046x = 3,919,071,968,173,275
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,919,071,968,173,275/72,024,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,413,382.56

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