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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,171,244.40, 108,256,866.60 and 43,473,430.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,171,244.40, 108,256,866.60 and 43,473,430.40 is: 65,210,145.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,171,244.40 : 108,256,866.60 = 43,473,430.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,171,244.40/108,256,866.60 = 43,473,430.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,171,244.40x = 108,256,866.60 × 43,473,430.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,171,244.40x = 4,706,297,355,457,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,706,297,355,457,184/72,171,244.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,210,145.60

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