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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,183,531.90, 99,613,300.59 and 39,143,772.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,183,531.90, 99,613,300.59 and 39,143,772.37 is: 54,018,420.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,183,531.90 : 99,613,300.59 = 39,143,772.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,183,531.90/99,613,300.59 = 39,143,772.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,183,531.90x = 99,613,300.59 × 39,143,772.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,183,531.90x = 3,899,240,363,319,346.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,899,240,363,319,346.50/72,183,531.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,018,420.28

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