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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,292,702.32, 99,761,131.20 and 39,252,195.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,292,702.32, 99,761,131.20 and 39,252,195.24 is: 54,166,510.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,292,702.32 : 99,761,131.20 = 39,252,195.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,292,702.32/99,761,131.20 = 39,252,195.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,292,702.32x = 99,761,131.20 × 39,252,195.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,292,702.32x = 3,915,843,399,225,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,915,843,399,225,656/72,292,702.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,166,510.22

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