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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,076,271.80, 108,103,910.10 and 20,952,959.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,076,271.80, 108,103,910.10 and 20,952,959.80 is: 31,426,387.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,076,271.80 : 108,103,910.10 = 20,952,959.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,076,271.80/108,103,910.10 = 20,952,959.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,076,271.80x = 108,103,910.10 × 20,952,959.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,076,271.80x = 2,265,096,882,548,114
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,265,096,882,548,114/72,076,271.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,426,387.99

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