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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,046,759.95, 99,423,341.91 and 39,006,744.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,046,759.95, 99,423,341.91 and 39,006,744.93 is: 53,828,665.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,046,759.95 : 99,423,341.91 = 39,006,744.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,046,759.95/99,423,341.91 = 39,006,744.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,046,759.95x = 99,423,341.91 × 39,006,744.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,046,759.95x = 3,878,180,937,971,549
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,878,180,937,971,549/72,046,759.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,828,665.45

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