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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,183,750.60, 108,275,625.90 and 60,226,328.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,183,750.60, 108,275,625.90 and 60,226,328.10 is: 90,339,492.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,183,750.60 : 108,275,625.90 = 60,226,328.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,183,750.60/108,275,625.90 = 60,226,328.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,183,750.60x = 108,275,625.90 × 60,226,328.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,183,750.60x = 6,521,043,370,686,258
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,521,043,370,686,258/72,183,750.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,339,492.15

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