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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,168,446.12, 99,496,107.60 and 57,332,994.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,168,446.12, 99,496,107.60 and 57,332,994.44 is: 79,042,990.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,168,446.12 : 99,496,107.60 = 57,332,994.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,168,446.12/99,496,107.60 = 57,332,994.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,168,446.12x = 99,496,107.60 × 57,332,994.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,168,446.12x = 5,704,409,783,832,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,704,409,783,832,441/72,168,446.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,042,990.26

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