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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,182,502.90, 108,300,326.40 and 23,661,939.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,182,502.90, 108,300,326.40 and 23,661,939.60 is: 35,501,619.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,182,502.90 : 108,300,326.40 = 23,661,939.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,182,502.90/108,300,326.40 = 23,661,939.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,182,502.90x = 108,300,326.40 × 23,661,939.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,182,502.90x = 2,562,595,781,937,085.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,562,595,781,937,085.50/72,182,502.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,501,619.91

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