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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,074,951.61, 99,463,401.79 and 39,035,202.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,074,951.61, 99,463,401.79 and 39,035,202.27 is: 53,868,562.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,074,951.61 : 99,463,401.79 = 39,035,202.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,074,951.61/99,463,401.79 = 39,035,202.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,074,951.61x = 99,463,401.79 × 39,035,202.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,074,951.61x = 3,882,574,007,334,930.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,882,574,007,334,930.50/72,074,951.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,868,562.11

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