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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,183,724.30, 108,275,586.45 and 55,177,612.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,183,724.30, 108,275,586.45 and 55,177,612.30 is: 82,766,418.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,183,724.30 : 108,275,586.45 = 55,177,612.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,183,724.30/108,275,586.45 = 55,177,612.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,183,724.30x = 108,275,586.45 × 55,177,612.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,183,724.30x = 5,974,388,330,693,233
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,974,388,330,693,233/72,183,724.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,766,418.45

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