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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,073,326.48, 108,128,417.96 and 20,955,345.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,073,326.48, 108,128,417.96 and 20,955,345.28 is: 31,438,375.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,073,326.48 : 108,128,417.96 = 20,955,345.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,073,326.48/108,128,417.96 = 20,955,345.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,073,326.48x = 108,128,417.96 × 20,955,345.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,073,326.48x = 2,265,868,332,931,953
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,265,868,332,931,953/72,073,326.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,438,375.94

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