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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,063,061.92, 99,454,138.08 and 41,127,859.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,063,061.92, 99,454,138.08 and 41,127,859.44 is: 56,760,505.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,063,061.92 : 99,454,138.08 = 41,127,859.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,063,061.92/99,454,138.08 = 41,127,859.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,063,061.92x = 99,454,138.08 × 41,127,859.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,063,061.92x = 4,090,335,811,680,591
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,090,335,811,680,591/72,063,061.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,760,505.35

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