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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,114,837.60, 99,518,563.38 and 39,075,060.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,114,837.60, 99,518,563.38 and 39,075,060.66 is: 53,923,631.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,114,837.60 : 99,518,563.38 = 39,075,060.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,114,837.60/99,518,563.38 = 39,075,060.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,114,837.60x = 99,518,563.38 × 39,075,060.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,114,837.60x = 3,888,693,900,869,554
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,888,693,900,869,554/72,114,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,923,631.12

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