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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,073,325.46, 108,128,416.46 and 20,955,344.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,073,325.46, 108,128,416.46 and 20,955,344.30 is: 31,438,374.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,073,325.46 : 108,128,416.46 = 20,955,344.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,073,325.46/108,128,416.46 = 20,955,344.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,073,325.46x = 108,128,416.46 × 20,955,344.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,073,325.46x = 2,265,868,195,533,087
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,265,868,195,533,087/72,073,325.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,438,374.48

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