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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,183,648.80, 108,275,473.20 and 55,177,536.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,183,648.80, 108,275,473.20 and 55,177,536.80 is: 82,766,305.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,183,648.80 : 108,275,473.20 = 55,177,536.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,183,648.80/108,275,473.20 = 55,177,536.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,183,648.80x = 108,275,473.20 × 55,177,536.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,183,648.80x = 5,974,373,907,030,414
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,974,373,907,030,414/72,183,648.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,766,305.20

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