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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,053,780.24, 108,091,867.32 and 24,195,921.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,053,780.24, 108,091,867.32 and 24,195,921.68 is: 36,297,642.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,053,780.24 : 108,091,867.32 = 24,195,921.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,053,780.24/108,091,867.32 = 24,195,921.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,053,780.24x = 108,091,867.32 × 24,195,921.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,053,780.24x = 2,615,382,355,919,671.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,615,382,355,919,671.50/72,053,780.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,297,642.50

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