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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,051,517.70, 108,083,920.55 and 23,529,625.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,051,517.70, 108,083,920.55 and 23,529,625.80 is: 35,296,608.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,051,517.70 : 108,083,920.55 = 23,529,625.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,051,517.70/108,083,920.55 = 23,529,625.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,051,517.70x = 108,083,920.55 × 23,529,625.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,051,517.70x = 2,543,174,205,538,430
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,543,174,205,538,430/72,051,517.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,296,608.41

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