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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,188,087.80, 108,282,131.70 and 56,063,774.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,188,087.80, 108,282,131.70 and 56,063,774.20 is: 84,095,661.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,188,087.80 : 108,282,131.70 = 56,063,774.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,188,087.80/108,282,131.70 = 56,063,774.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,188,087.80x = 108,282,131.70 × 56,063,774.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,188,087.80x = 6,070,704,981,523,463
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,070,704,981,523,463/72,188,087.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,095,661.30

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