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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,181,805.20, 108,272,707.80 and 43,483,991.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,181,805.20, 108,272,707.80 and 43,483,991.20 is: 65,225,986.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,181,805.20 : 108,272,707.80 = 43,483,991.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,181,805.20/108,272,707.80 = 43,483,991.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,181,805.20x = 108,272,707.80 × 43,483,991.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,181,805.20x = 4,708,129,473,175,372
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,708,129,473,175,372/72,181,805.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,225,986.80

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