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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,291,706.40, 108,521,540.40 and 43,570,272.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,291,706.40, 108,521,540.40 and 43,570,272.80 is: 65,406,024.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,291,706.40 : 108,521,540.40 = 43,570,272.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,291,706.40/108,521,540.40 = 43,570,272.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,291,706.40x = 108,521,540.40 × 43,570,272.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,291,706.40x = 4,728,313,119,904,221
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,728,313,119,904,221/72,291,706.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,406,024.50

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