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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,089,376.92, 99,483,817.83 and 39,049,626.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,089,376.92, 99,483,817.83 and 39,049,626.05 is: 53,888,742.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,089,376.92 : 99,483,817.83 = 39,049,626.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,089,376.92/99,483,817.83 = 39,049,626.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,089,376.92x = 99,483,817.83 × 39,049,626.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,089,376.92x = 3,884,805,884,287,822
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,884,805,884,287,822/72,089,376.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,888,742.70

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