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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,259,161.03, 99,717,751.80 and 39,219,422.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,259,161.03, 99,717,751.80 and 39,219,422.22 is: 54,122,862.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,259,161.03 : 99,717,751.80 = 39,219,422.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,259,161.03/99,717,751.80 = 39,219,422.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,259,161.03x = 99,717,751.80 × 39,219,422.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,259,161.03x = 3,910,872,610,673,365
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,910,872,610,673,365/72,259,161.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,122,862.14

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