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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,125,451.42, 108,193,178.07 and 28,994,671.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,125,451.42, 108,193,178.07 and 28,994,671.86 is: 43,494,018.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,125,451.42 : 108,193,178.07 = 28,994,671.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,125,451.42/108,193,178.07 = 28,994,671.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,125,451.42x = 108,193,178.07 × 28,994,671.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,125,451.42x = 3,137,025,695,630,198
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,137,025,695,630,198/72,125,451.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,494,018.18

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