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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,146,194.74, 99,559,081.43 and 39,105,734.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,146,194.74, 99,559,081.43 and 39,105,734.48 is: 53,964,467.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,146,194.74 : 99,559,081.43 = 39,105,734.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,146,194.74/99,559,081.43 = 39,105,734.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,146,194.74x = 99,559,081.43 × 39,105,734.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,146,194.74x = 3,893,331,003,474,278.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,893,331,003,474,278.50/72,146,194.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,964,467.81

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