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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,210,029.41, 108,311,057.17 and 52,799,146.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,210,029.41, 108,311,057.17 and 52,799,146.88 is: 79,195,805.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,210,029.41 : 108,311,057.17 = 52,799,146.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,210,029.41/108,311,057.17 = 52,799,146.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,210,029.41x = 108,311,057.17 × 52,799,146.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,210,029.41x = 5,718,731,416,385,687
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,718,731,416,385,687/72,210,029.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,195,805.12

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