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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,070,138.89, 108,105,208.34 and 18,217,450.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,070,138.89, 108,105,208.34 and 18,217,450.89 is: 27,326,176.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,070,138.89 : 108,105,208.34 = 18,217,450.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,070,138.89/108,105,208.34 = 18,217,450.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,070,138.89x = 108,105,208.34 × 18,217,450.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,070,138.89x = 1,969,401,323,796,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,969,401,323,796,081/72,070,138.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,326,176.34

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