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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,235,115.70, 108,352,673.55 and 41,624,114.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,235,115.70, 108,352,673.55 and 41,624,114.10 is: 62,436,171.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,235,115.70 : 108,352,673.55 = 41,624,114.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,235,115.70/108,352,673.55 = 41,624,114.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,235,115.70x = 108,352,673.55 × 41,624,114.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,235,115.70x = 4,510,084,046,885,252
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,510,084,046,885,252/72,235,115.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,436,171.15

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