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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,250,668.68, 99,705,974.82 and 39,210,909.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,250,668.68, 99,705,974.82 and 39,210,909.08 is: 54,111,082.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,250,668.68 : 99,705,974.82 = 39,210,909.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,250,668.68/99,705,974.82 = 39,210,909.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,250,668.68x = 99,705,974.82 × 39,210,909.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,250,668.68x = 3,909,561,913,399,789
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,909,561,913,399,789/72,250,668.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,111,082.77

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