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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,024,135.93, 99,393,312.42 and 39,429,087.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,024,135.93, 99,393,312.42 and 39,429,087.93 is: 54,412,143.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,024,135.93 : 99,393,312.42 = 39,429,087.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,024,135.93/99,393,312.42 = 39,429,087.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,024,135.93x = 99,393,312.42 × 39,429,087.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,024,135.93x = 3,918,987,655,062,141
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,918,987,655,062,141/72,024,135.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,412,143.99

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