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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,114,291.92, 99,517,810.77 and 39,074,515.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,114,291.92, 99,517,810.77 and 39,074,515.00 is: 53,922,878.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,114,291.92 : 99,517,810.77 = 39,074,515.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,114,291.92/99,517,810.77 = 39,074,515.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,114,291.92x = 99,517,810.77 × 39,074,515.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,114,291.92x = 3,888,610,189,450,732
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,888,610,189,450,732/72,114,291.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,922,878.33

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