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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,260,573.40, 99,719,342.49 and 39,220,820.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,260,573.40, 99,719,342.49 and 39,220,820.82 is: 54,124,597.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,260,573.40 : 99,719,342.49 = 39,220,820.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,260,573.40/99,719,342.49 = 39,220,820.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,260,573.40x = 99,719,342.49 × 39,220,820.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,260,573.40x = 3,911,074,464,088,502.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,911,074,464,088,502.50/72,260,573.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,124,597.69

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