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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,150,563.16, 108,243,781.38 and 21,033,031.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,150,563.16, 108,243,781.38 and 21,033,031.32 is: 31,554,775.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,150,563.16 : 108,243,781.38 = 21,033,031.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,150,563.16/108,243,781.38 = 21,033,031.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,150,563.16x = 108,243,781.38 × 21,033,031.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,150,563.16x = 2,276,694,843,960,773
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,276,694,843,960,773/72,150,563.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,554,775.79

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