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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,187,831.80, 108,281,747.70 and 56,063,518.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,187,831.80, 108,281,747.70 and 56,063,518.20 is: 84,095,277.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,187,831.80 : 108,281,747.70 = 56,063,518.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,187,831.80/108,281,747.70 = 56,063,518.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,187,831.80x = 108,281,747.70 × 56,063,518.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,187,831.80x = 6,070,655,732,906,759
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,070,655,732,906,759/72,187,831.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,095,277.30

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