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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,220,140.77, 99,663,987.44 and 39,180,389.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,220,140.77, 99,663,987.44 and 39,180,389.90 is: 54,069,042.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,220,140.77 : 99,663,987.44 = 39,180,389.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,220,140.77/99,663,987.44 = 39,180,389.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,220,140.77x = 99,663,987.44 × 39,180,389.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,220,140.77x = 3,904,873,886,193,681.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,904,873,886,193,681.50/72,220,140.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,069,042.86

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