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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,291,256.40, 108,520,865.40 and 43,569,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,291,256.40, 108,520,865.40 and 43,569,822.80 is: 65,405,349.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,291,256.40 : 108,520,865.40 = 43,569,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,291,256.40/108,520,865.40 = 43,569,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,291,256.40x = 108,520,865.40 × 43,569,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,291,256.40x = 4,728,234,875,580,651
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,728,234,875,580,651/72,291,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,405,349.29

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